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Learning Java? Some Hints for Developing Web Software - A good book and a decent development environment are staring points. [Wired News]
 
Map of Science Reveals Hidden Connections - A technique for visualizing scientific research holds promise. [Wired News]
 
Microsoft Released IE3 for Win3, But Where's ActiveX? - While Microsoft has been aggressively marketing ActiveX to developers for dynamic content on the Web, it's left the technology out of its IE3 browser for Win3.1 altogether. [Wired News]
 
Mission to Saturn Poses Plutonium Threat? - The plutionium-powered Mars probe crashed on Bolivia. Science activists are worried something could go wrong in a NASA launch. [Wired News]
 
New In-Your-Face Ad Banner 'Floats' Atop Windows - The next-generation ad banner will live on the desktop - and it can't be ignored, no matter how hard you try. [Wired News]
 
Next Generation of Web Crawlers Will Distribute Tasks - There's a lot of information on the Web that simply can't be found with the traditional "spider" approach, Simson Garfinkel finds. [Wired News]
 
One-Way to Mars? Volunteers Are Standing By - Mars has water, and an atmosphere that can be chemically processed to produce breathable air. The main problem is food, Henry Spencer says. [Wired News]
 
Outsmarting Smartcards - Intentionally spiking voltage to smartcards could give your bank account a jolt. [Wired News]
 
PGP Lets You Take Charge of Your Cookies - Cookies track your movements around the Web. But a new plug-in from PGP will give you the magic recipe to stop them. [Wired News]
 
PacBell Backpedals on Call Blocking - Now PacBell is running ads that claim blocking options will hurt Mom. [Wired News]
 
PharmChek Has Users Sweating Out Their Drug Tests - Dave Cravotta previews a new method of drug testing. [Wired News]
 
Politeness Pays as Secure Java Asks for Privileges - Simson Garfinkel discusses a new Java sandbox security model that will boost Netscape and provide another reason to avoid the deadly dangers of ActiveX. [Wired News]
 
Pushing and Pulling at Comdex - Microsoft and Netscape promote almost identical push-media browsers - with different names. [Wired News]
 
Radar Homes in on a Thousand and One Domestic Uses - Inexpensive, small and powerful, Microwave Impulse Radar is coming to a toaster near you. [Wired News]
 
Redmond to Release Web Server for Mac - Code from two ResNova Software packages will be used in personal server for home, small office. [Wired News]
 
Shake and Quake? - The tabs say that flickering videogames lead to epileptic seizures. We prescribe a reality check. [Wired News]
 
Singapore to Test Encrypted ID Cards - By March, some 50,000 Singaporeans will use an encrypted ID card to deal with bureaucracy. [Wired News]
 
Smart Phones Crash the PDA Party - Unwired Planet and Motorola unleash a new platform for cellular phones that may bury the PDA. [Wired News]
 
Surprise Player Joins Bandwidth Scramble - PBS - There's bandwidth to be sold alongside TV's closed captioning. And only PBS can pull it off. [Wired News]
 
Switchboard: A Mere Broom Against the Email Tide? - Spams driving you crazy? 'Switchboard' will filter them - and in the process drive you crazy. [Wired News]
 
 

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