10 April 2001

  • Amazon declares best financial quarter ever, with smaller loss expected.
  • Amazon will publish e-books with Adobe software.
  • The hat problem, conceived by a computer science professor, has coding experts foaming at the bit.
  • Bridget Jones will call you on your cell phone: the first author-wireless deal.
  • If you feel Bush should apologize to China, now you can apologize for him.
  • University of Michigan will Web-cast its nudists.
  • Valve Group uses rulers well.
  • Larry and Harry Potter are having a fight, and there's lots of money and ethics at stake.
  • New Pollution has some interesting work to show, but it's navigation system is so awful it's barely worth searching for.