Learn the Net News--another service from Learn the Net.com
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Vol. 4, No. 29 -- Week of August 25, 2002
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Help a friend or relative go online by giving them our friendly guidebook,
"The Portable Learn the Net." At US $9.95, it’s an economical way to get
everyone connected. Place your order at
http://www.learnthenet.com/books/book.htm .
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I’ve become addicted to my digital camera. Not only have I saved money on
film and processing, but I can also tweak the photos on my computer, using
image editing software. For instance, I’ve erased years from the faces of
friends and family with the click of my mouse, making me one popular guy.
This week, find out how you can enhance your snapshots:
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/larry.htm
Every day we send billions of e-mails, write millions of memos, publish
thousands of newspapers and broadcast many hundreds of hours of television
and radio programs—the list goes on and on. Now multiply all this daily
information by 365. Just how much data do we produce every year? A study
from the School of Management at UC Berkeley reveals some surprising
answers:
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/cooltool.htm
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"Ten Things You Can Do on the Net This Week"
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/tenthings.htm
1. View the interactive Rhino Cam:
http://www.aroundcinci.com/rhinocam/
2. Explore London:
http://www.londonstills.com/
3. Build a 3D environment:
http://www.buildingenvironments.com/
4. Visualize sound:
http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/demos.html
5. Stay at a vintage motel:
http://www.lileks.com/postcards/motels/
6. Discover Burning Man:
http://www.burningman.com/
7. Learn about medieval manuscripts:
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHmedieval.html#Manuscripts
8. Visit a virtual ballpark:
http://www.digitalballparks.com/
9. Prepare some Sicilian delicacies:
http://www.geocities.com/eoliano/index.html
10.Enjoy the urbane wit of Dorothy Parker:
http://www.dorothyparkernyc.com/
Do you have a new site to recommend? E-mail us at
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comments@...
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We’re taking a week off for some R&R, so we’ll see you in two weeks…
Michael Lerner
Publisher
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mlerner@...
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