World Wide Web - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/world_wide_web/?source=rss&aim=world_wide_web en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT Reinventing sports on the Web King Kaufman Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/daily/feature/2008/08/06/tsn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/daily/feature/2008/08/06/tsn/index.html?source=rss The Sporting News is trying to revive with an innovative method of bringing print design values online. Where the 20-somethings are By Judy Berman Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2008/06/18/internet_series/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2008/06/18/internet_series/index.html?source=rss Forsaken by the networks, the post-college set has turned to the Web for revealing shows (full-frontal coed nudity!) about people just like them. Mind your manners online By Gary Kamiya Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/11/13/manners/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/11/13/manners/index.html?source=rss The Internet is being degraded by rude and self-centered people who smother civil discussions. Empty thine in-box By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/07/13/email_etiquette/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/07/13/email_etiquette/index.html?source=rss A spate of e-mail etiquette guides and productivity manuals commands us to clear out our e-mail. Don't we all have better things to do? News you can abuse By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/06/26/fark/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/06/26/fark/index.html?source=rss As the man behind Fark.com, Drew Curtis sifts through the wackiest stories online, from sex scandals to freak accidents. Is this master of the bizarro now turning his back on dumb fun? Delight in disorder By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2007/05/23/weinberger/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2007/05/23/weinberger/index.html?source=rss Now that the Web has made everything miscellaneous, as David Weinberger argues in his new book, we're free to remix the world. The next Web revolution By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/08/10/37signals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/08/10/37signals/index.html?source=rss The Web celebrates its 10th anniversary and it's still a pain to use -- clunky, slow and unresponsive. But thanks to creative small companies like Chicago's 37 Signals, the Web is finally becoming as fun and flexible as your favorite software. Howard Dean's fatal system error By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/01/21/dean_internet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/01/21/dean_internet/index.html?source=rss The Democratic candidate generated waves of money and enthusiasm via the Net, but his dot-com boom went bust in Iowa. Filter mojo By Andrew Leonard Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2003/06/24/filters/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2003/06/24/filters/index.html?source=rss The institutions struggling to rid the Internet of porn and spam may have found the one weapon that works: The Net itself. Where are the Mahirs of yesteryear? By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/2002/04/01/nyt_web/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/2002/04/01/nyt_web/index.html?source=rss The Web thrill is gone, according to the New York Times, thanks to a critical shortage of flashes in the pan. Look at this! By Jack Boulware Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2001/02/12/south_africa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2001/02/12/south_africa/index.html?source=rss Two South African politicians are in trouble for viewing porn at work. Fear of a Web planet Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2001/01/24/carr_response/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/letters/2001/01/24/carr_response/index.html?source=rss Author Caleb Carr calls criticism of his proposal for government regulation of the Internet "puerile, naive and rather sophomoric." Online catfight By Jack Boulware Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2000/09/12/guinness/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2000/09/12/guinness/index.html?source=rss A pinup popularity contest heats up as two sites claim the Guinness Book of World Records' "most downloaded" listing. The medium in the message By Sean Elder Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/02/14/web/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/02/14/web/index.html?source=rss If you surf the Web sites of this year's presidential candidates, it's not hard to figure out who has the buzz -- and who's still asleep in the server room. But will it matter come November? Prescription for change By Damien Cave Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/01/06/online_drugs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/01/06/online_drugs/index.html?source=rss President Clinton proposes the regulation of online drug sales. Webmaster Borges By Douglas Wolk Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/12/06/borges/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/12/06/borges/index.html?source=rss The greatest influence on the Argentine writer was a phenomenon invented after his death. How the Internet ruined San Francisco By Paulina Borsook Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/10/28/internet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/10/28/internet/index.html?source=rss The dot-com invasion -- call them twerps with 'tude -- is destroying everything that made San Francisco weird and wonderful. The modest inventor By Scott Kirsner Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/09/15/berners_lee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/books/1999/09/15/berners_lee/index.html?source=rss "Weaving the Web" holds the promise of a facinating tell-all book about how Tim Berners-Lee created the Web -- but it just doesn't tell all that much. Goodbye, Internet poster boy By Mark Gimein Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/09/10/andreessen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/09/10/andreessen/index.html?source=rss Marc Andreessen steps down from his CTO job at America Online. Is there anything left of Netscape? Who owns the New York Times bestseller list? By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1999/06/23/times_bestsellers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1999/06/23/times_bestsellers/index.html?source=rss On the Net, fighting to hang on to every last chunk of intellectual property is a recipe for stagnation and failure. Web of doom By Scott Rosenberg Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1999/05/07/littleton_paranoia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/1999/05/07/littleton_paranoia/index.html?source=rss Post-Littleton, paranoid media pundits seem blind to the line between the computer screen and reality -- just like the killers. Log: Invasion of the dancing hamsters! By Janelle Brown Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/03/22/log/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/03/22/log/index.html?source=rss Where the wild things are By John Fox Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1999/03/16/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1999/03/16/feature/index.html?source=rss Where the wild things are: An archaeologist explores the Galapagos on an expedition run by school kids. Brief reports and tidbits from the Info-Sphere By Salon Tech Writers Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/02/08/log/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/02/08/log/index.html?source=rss Slate rejoins the Web - "Felicity" points to the Web - Blurred lines in Times' Amazon story - Tabloid sues Florida citrus growers over talking ham sandwich! - Gassie: Microsoft's full of Be-S 21st Log: Yahoo buys GeoCities -- pop-up ads and all By Janelle Brown Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/01/25/log/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/01/25/log/index.html?source=rss