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December
November
October
September
August
December 2000
Volume
1, Issue 22 December 26, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Y2K's Greatest Hits
IN THE MEDIA: All That Jazz
METAFORIX
MAIL ARCHIVES
INFORMATICON: John Naisbitt on Technology
Cyberspeak: "Convergence"
SITE OF THE DAY:Population Reference Bureau
GUEST COLUMNISTS WANTED!
Volume
1, Issue 21 December 19, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Anachronism
IN THE MEDIA: Online Journalism Awards
INFORMATICON:Hyping Hype
Cyberspeak: The New Internet
SITE OF THE DAY:BuzzWhack
GUEST COLUMNISTS WANTED!
Volume
1, Issue 20 December 12, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: My Fake Facts
IN THE MEDIA: Child Labor?
INFORMATICON:Hyping Hype
Cyberspeak: "Urban Legend"
SITE OF THE DAY: Secrets of Aging
GUEST COLUMNISTS WANTED!
Volume
1, Issue 19 December 5, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Technology Glitches
IN THE MEDIA: Life Imitating Life
INFORMATICON:The Tipping Point
Cyberspeak: "Web Bugs"
SITE OF THE DAY: Vivisimo
GUEST COLUMNISTS WANTED!
November,
2000
Volume
1, Issue 18 November 28, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Election, Continued
IN THE MEDIA: Preserving Dying Languages
INFORMATICON: "Ideas as Objects"
Cyberspeak: And the Winners Are . . .
SITE OF THE DAY: "The Web As We Remember
It"
GUEST COLUMNISTS WANTED!
Volume
1, Issue 17 November 21, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Online U
IN THE MEDIA:The New Appeal of e-Mail
INFORMATICON: Election Statistics
Cyberspeak: "Simputer"
SITE OF THE DAY: Writing on Hands
GUEST COLUMNISTS WANTED!
Volume
1, Issue 16 November 10, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Democracy in America
IN THE MEDIA: Candidate Web Site Privacy
Policies
INFORMATICON: Election Statistics
Ballotspeak: "Overvoting"
SITE OF THE DAY: Politics and the Web
GUEST COLUMNISTS WANTED!
October,
2000
Volume
1, Issue 15 October 26, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: ER
IN THE MEDIA: The Subway Series
INFORMATICON: Safety and Risk
CYBERSPEAK: Typosquatting
SITE OF THE DAY: Opt-out
Volume
1, Issue 14 October 19, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Back to the Future
IN THE MEDIA: Homework Overload
INFORMATICON: Pronoia
CYBERSPEAK: Cybersquatting
SITE OF THE DAY: Web Marketing Today
Volume
1, Issue 13 October 12, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: Human
Billboards
IN THE MEDIA: MDs (Many Diagnoses)
INFORMATICON: Don't Let Perfect Ruin Good
CYBERSPEAK: What is a "DOMAIN NAME"?
SITE OF THE DAY: Bar Codes
Volume
1, Issue 12 October 5, 2000
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND: New Partner, New Look
IN THE MEDIA: 20 Things That Won't Change
INFORMATICON: Appearance and Reality
CYBERSPEAK: What is a "DOMAIN NAME"?
SITE OF THE DAY: Keeping Track of the Polls
September, 2000
Volume
1, Issue 11 September 27
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY
MIND:New York Story
IN
THE MEDIA: Fatigue on the Job
INFORMATICON: Technology as Monitor
CYBERSPEAK: Drownloading
SITE OF THE DAY: Audio Files
Volume
1, Issue 10 September 21
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY
MIND: Privacy, Continued
IN
THE MEDIA: Diagnostic Tool
INFORMATICON: The Paradox of Hypertext
CYBERSPEAK: Hypertext
SITE OF THE DAY: The Mysterious Home Page
Volume
1, Issue 9 September 15
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY
MIND: Privacy Tradeoffs
IN
THE MEDIA: Sharing the Genome
INFORMATICON: Serial Thrillers
CYBERSPEAK: Neural Networks
SITE OF THE DAY: Internet Policy Institute
Volume
1, Issue 8 September 8
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY
MIND: Tech Retort
IN
THE MEDIA: High-Stakes Testing
INFORMATICON: Public Documents
CYBERSPEAK: XML
SITE OF THE DAY: Assistive Media
Volume
1, Issue 7 September 4
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND:
"Chaos of the Web" vs. "The Drudgery of the Library"
IN THE MEDIA: "The 21st Century Corporation"
INFORMATICON: Poverty in the New Economy
CYBERSPEAK: HTML
SITE OF THE DAY: Race in America
August, 2000
Volume
1, Issue 6 August 30
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND:
More on e-Health
Volume
1, Issue 5 August 25
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND:
E-health
IN THE MEDIA: "Weblish"
INFORMATICON: Cybersnoops
CYBERSPEAK: "Ego-surfing"
SITE OF THE DAY: Statistics Every Writer (and Reader) Should Know
Volume
1, Issue 4 August 22
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND:
Libraries and Cyberspace, Part 2
IN THE MEDIA: "Three Babies and a Web Site"
INFORMATICON: Technological Forecasts
CYBERSPEAK: The meaning of "Cyber-Spanglish"
SITE OF THE DAY: Internet Resources for Curious People
Volume
1, Issue 3 August 18
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND:
"Chaos of the Web" vs. "The Drudgery of the Library"
IN THE MEDIA: Wearable Computers
INFORMATICON: Mark Hurst on "bit literacy"
CYBERSPEAK: The meaning of "URL"
SITE OF THE DAY: A Tale of Two Cities
Volume
1, Issue 2 August 15
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
ON MY MIND:
The Social Life of Information
IN THE MEDIA: "SAM: Stop Acronym Madness"
INFORMATICON: Robert Lee Hotz on the human genome
CYBERSPEAK: The meaning of "EMOTICON"
SITE OF THE DAY: Salon's "Brilliant Careers"
Volume
1, Issue 1 August 11
CONTENTS
AT A GLANCE:
EDITOR"S
MESSAGE: Welcome to Metaforix Mail
IN THE MEDIA: "Unleash
Your Ideavirus"
INFORMATICON: Deborah
Tannen on "The Argument Culture"
CYBERSPEAK: The
meaning of "digital"
SITE OF THE DAY: Babel
Fish
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