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Buffy the metropolis slayer
At the heart of the city breathes the soul of a 12-year-old girl. She must be found and…
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Up and Down the Amazon
You win some, you lose some: Amazon head Jeff Bezos picked up another “Man of the Year” kudo…
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House of horrors
Ooh, Halloween, festival of things that go bump in the night—like me rummaging in the back of my…
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The war over your personal privacy is over. You Lost!
The top five ways the technological revolution was a war against you.
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More is less
In the words of a very great man, “What looks large from a distance, close up ain’t never…
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Will the .coop fly?
Ill bet you thought Id forgotten all about our friends at ICANN and the ongoing effort to create…
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The Net’s fever dreams
You won’t—trust me on this—be attending SIFF online next year. That said, let us now praise online cinema,…
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Front porch facing the highway
Before Amazon, before MSN, before Starwave/Go, and even just a little bit before Word.com (RIP), the Web was…
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A matter of trust
Seattle's OneName has a plan for making the Net safe, private, and spam-free. Can they get the rest…
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Wozzing the wheels
It’s been a few days, but I’m still beaming from the cheer afforded by the TNT movie Pirates…
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The politics of Usenet (don’t exist)
A couple of weeks ago in the Best of Seattle issue, we cited a local Usenet newsgroup, seattle.general,…