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Another Star Wars Spoof - Look for a Troops II, a new episode of last year's popular Star Wars and Cops rip-off. The short film sequel is reportedly in the works. By Arik Hesseldahl. [Wired News]
 
Apple Recruits HAL 9000 - The computer maker calls on the sinister computer to remind us that the Macintosh is Y2K compliant. By Heidi Kriz. [Wired News]
 
Argentina Limps to E-Commerce - The market is vast but Argentina has a long road to travel before it reaches the new economy -- one rutted with red tape and monopolies. A few more credit cards would help, too. Declan McCullagh reports from Buenos Aires. [Wired News]
 
Ars Electronica Tries on Genes - Artists, scientists, and scholars find inspiration in argument as they seek to define the ethics of biotechnology. Steve Kettmann reports from Linz, Austria. [Wired News]
 
Ars Electronica Turns 20 - The 20th annual festival devoted to the intersection of technology and creativity is heavy on the tech -- biotech -- this year. By Steve Kettmann. [Wired News]
 
Art Auction Gold Rush - Fine art and collectibles auctioneers flock online, hoping to cash in on Net auction mania. Of course, they've gotta get past Christie's and Sotheby's first. By Joe Ashbrook Nickell. [Wired News]
 
Art That Makes a Stink - A 19-year-old artist explores art for the senses. As if looking at art weren't bad enough, now you have to smell it, too. Lindsey Arent reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]
 
Art as Human Sashimi - Once again the boundaries of art were pushed at Ars Electronica, where the Plastinator and fluorescent-dog man provoked thought and elicited stares. Steve Kettmann reports from Linz, Austria. [Wired News]
 
Artist Has 'No Time to Lose' - Joachim Hamster Damm performs No Time to Lose, his latest multimedia, genre-bending work at the Theater of the World festival. David Hudson reports from Berlin. [Wired News]
 
Athletes Take a Cyber Swim - The whole point of a swim meet is to meet. Right? Not according to one coach who thinks swimming in cyberspace may be the wave of the future. By Siobhan Scarry. [Wired News]
 
Atlantic Lets Hair Down Online - The Atlantic Monthly finds a haven for fiction that can't make it into the pages of the august magazine. [Wired News]
 
AtomFilms Offers Oscar Shorts - A new site shows little-seen Academy Award-nominated short films. If you like what you see, you can buy it. Michael Stroud reports from Palm Springs, California. [Wired News]
 
Austin Powers Shagadelic Trivia - Test your Man of Mystery knowledge while you wait for The Spy Who Shagged Me to open in US theaters. [Wired News]
 
Austin Powers: Blech, Baby - The International Man of Mystery -- secret agent and horny hero of geeks everywhere -- does what his fans asked him to do in his new movie. And that's the problem. A review by James Glave. [Wired News]
 
BS in Science Fiction, Literally - Calling all Star Trek and Matrix fans. Hours and hours in front of the box may pay off: A British university is offering the world's first degree in science fiction. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]
 
Bands Speak Out on MP3.com - Format, schmormat. It's all about the music, right? Just how are unsigned bands faring on the site? Hint: The No. 3 CD sold 600 copies. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]
 
Barlow: Music Wants to Be Free - John Perry Barlow, chairman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, says music belongs to everyone. First and foremost, it belongs to its creators. Chris Oakes reports from the MP3 Summit in San Diego. [Wired News]
 
Beastie Boys Hit MP3 Radio - The hip-hop group takes advantage of the promotional value of MP3 and begins streaming high-fidelity tunes over the Net with Grand Royal Radio. By Christopher Jones. [Wired News]
 
Belgrade's Radio B92 Is Back - Refugees and advocates of the former independent radio station regroup Saturday for a 24-hour webcast. They hope to rally support for free speech in Yugoslavia. Laura Martz reports from Amsterdam. [Wired News]
 
Belle to Press: Talk to the Web! - A notoriously taciturn baseball slugger now makes his thoughts available to sports media through his own Web site. By Steve Kettmann. [Wired News]
 
 

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