By Mike Romano. The New Yorker's portrait of PointCast displays once more the magazine's Internet ignorance. A leaked memo outlines the company's strategy against Linux and open source software. Copyright war rages over moralist talk-show host's nude photos.
Some Net veterans think the unthinkable.
An interview with 'TechGnosis' author Erik Davis about technology's habit of hoodwinking us. Blame it on Rio Netheads love the MP3 digital-music format. Prime time for hackers is over Prime time for hackers is over By Richard Thieme. Because it's there' just isn't a good enough answer any more. The world's best-loved cartoon engineer gets off on the tight job market, while his creator, Scott Adams, talks about Zippergate and the enduring stupidity of humankind.