Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Culture New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Because It's There to Hear: Everest Eavesdrop - Once remote and mysterious, climbing this legendary mountain is now within the reach - or at least earshot - of the Web. [Wired News]   Before ... Click ... After - Two beauty-conscious CD-ROMs show what happens when the Image Factory meets Silicon Valley. [Wired News]   Belch Your Way to Brighter Kids - SegaSoft ventures into "stealth learning" with a CD-ROM of the Grossology book series. [Wired News]   Berlin Artist Wires Bombed-Out Squat - A five-story ruin was settled by artists and musicians after the Wall fell. Now they're finding the Net to be another liberating experience. [Wired News]   Berliners Try to Keep Fallen Wall, Art Alive - It's been almost eight years since communism and its barrier crumbled. Now, artists and preservationists are fighting to keep demolition and vandals from erasing all physical traces of this important memory and expression. [Wired News]   Beyond AquaNet: HK FX Get Digital - Can you say "cheesy" in Cantonese? That's the special-effects rep Hong Kong films enjoy. But as it faces its reunification future, the industry is hiring a new breed of young effects wizards. [Wired News]   Beyond HOPE Hacks into Big Time - From their own patron saints to a hacker OS, NY's Renaissance Weekend for the hacker community highlighted the further evolution of computer pranksters into the mainstream - and into serious money. [Wired News]   Beyond the (Silicon) Valley of the UltraVixen - Importing a genre rife with schoolgirls, S/M, and robot sex, a new anime 3-D sex game combines a bizarre plot with kinky tastes. But successfully exploiting cross-cultural fetishes while sidestepping local taboos is tricky business. [Wired News]   Blazing a Trail through Civilization - Though telling history through a timeline is one of the oldest imagined uses of hypertext, putting HyperHistory online took some doing. [Wired News]   Blender Relaunches as Webzine - Meanwhile, other CD-ROM based zines ponder their options, their markets. [Wired News]   Blizzard Takes Online Gaming by Storm - Battle.net is free - and that poses a hefty cost for other online game services. [Wired News]   Booting Up Something More Comfortable - Wearable computing proponents gather to exchange ideas, hawk gizmos, and talk fashion. [Wired News]   Boston Tech 'Salons' Create Deals and Dialog - Bob Metcalfe, the father of networking, is now acting as the Gertrude Stein of Boston's digerati. [Wired News]   Bots Bash Despite Legal Battle - The fourth annual Robot Wars was a smashing success as lawyers gave way to bots armed with weapons like gas-powered circular saws, and bent on each other's destruction. [Wired News]   Bowie's Web Oddity: Last-Minute Birthday Bash - Bowie turns 50 on Wednesday - but his webcast party organizers are racing against the clock. [Wired News]   Bowling Leagues for the New Millennium - Quake teams come to the SlamSite gaming center wearing "skins" emblazoned with their clan logo. [Wired News]   Braindrain at id. Mood 'Dark and Gloomy' - John Romero's new company, Ion, grabs more top talent from id. [Wired News]   Breeding the Machine - This book's heroes are great thinkers of history like Leibniz, Hooke, and Darwin - not Charles, but his grandfather Erasmus. [Wired News]   British Biz School Opens Silicon Alley Lab - Hoping to give budding multimedia execs a lesson in new-media content creation, the London Business School joins American schools and several veteran companies in New York's digital outpost. [Wired News]   Bugs Bunny, Meet Bozlo Beaver - Warner Bros. embraces togglethis technology to deliver animated characters to desktops. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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