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Site Brings Veni, Vidi ... Community to the Web - To build its online community, AncientSites encourages classical scholars and schoolkids alike to stagger from the Tiber to the wine shop of Rome. Babylon and Machu Picchu are next. [Wired News]
 
Site Spoofs Hacks, Touts Adversarial Computing - DigiCrime.com may give you a glimpse into the thorny future of security on the Net - or it may crash your browser. [Wired News]
 
Six Ways to Say 'What's Your Age and Sex?' - A chat service called Uni-Verse tries to break down degrees of separation among six languages. It's an imperfect but important step toward its goal. [Wired News]
 
Skimming through TV History - The Digital Libraries conference highlights the demise of the Dewey Decimal System and introduces an information-rich, MTV-esque catalog of clips of everything from guest stars to camera angles. [Wired News]
 
Slime Mold: It's the Sign of Web Life - We have some remnants of control, but the Web is evolving at astonishing speed. Steven Alan Edwards finds it is wonderfully weird, unpredictable, and alive. [Wired News]
 
Small Is Beautiful? - Since nanotech promises an unprecedented degree of control over matter, much of its appeal lies far less in what can be achieved than in what can be extrapolated. [Wired News]
 
Smaller Is Deeper for Jewish Study Site - An online 'community of learning' helps Jews in scattered locations study family issues. Organizers believe small groups will encourage intimacy and sharing. [Wired News]
 
Smut Shack Defenders Make Waves - Web dwellers are showing solidarity and changing their site names to include the word shack. [Wired News]
 
Snailmail from the 21st Century - What the Net might look like in the over-regulated next millennium. [Wired News]
 
Snubbed by AOL, Kesmai Kicks Up a GameStorm - The multiplayer gaming company joins forces with other big names to take its first step onto the Web. [Wired News]
 
Someday My Prince Will Come ... - Anyone who doubts that women's lives are particularly complex, or that the media are profoundly and viscerally sexist, should have paid more attention during the media frenzy of the past month. [Wired News]
 
Sonic Boom: The Digital Reinvention of Music - Fueled by the Internet and digital technology, music is starting to undergo changes that could eventually dwarf the revolution of rock and roll - a radical shift in the way music is created, distributed, and listened to. Wired News looks at those changes in a three-part special report. [Wired News]
 
Sonic Worlds for Walkman's Children - It's no coincidence that the appeal of immersive soundtracks comes at a time of epidemic lust for powerful stereo equipment and a desire for artificial environments. [Wired News]
 
SonicNet Buys Trouser Press Record Guide - The spinoff of the defunct music magazine is expected to go live on or around 1 February. [Wired News]
 
SonicNet Revives Seminal Rock Guide Online - A Net spin-off of the classic but out-of-print Trouser Press encyclopedia premi res next month. [Wired News]
 
Sony Launches a Web 'Play Station' - Leveraging first its own products, the new site will support "fun and games" of any category. [Wired News]
 
Sony Thinks, Boasts Big for SF IMAX - The site is still a big hole in the ground, but the conglomerate is already trumpeting that its upcoming IMAX entertainment centers will feature themed amusement landscapes linked to a nationwide network. [Wired News]
 
South Park Webcasters Told to Stop - Despite early success due to fans swapping Internet files, Comedy Central says it wants an end to Web streaming of the animated TV show. [Wired News]
 
Spielberg Plays, Prepares for GameWorks Launch - Mark Frauenfelder happens on Spielberg playing a motorcycle arcade game and buttonholes the Master. [Wired News]
 
Sports Site Drives for Celebrity Angle - Braving stiff competition, the indie sports zine Sports Celebrity Network pumps out more than just scores. [Wired News]
 
 

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