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Blondenfreude
Taking pleasure in the travails and misfortunes of fair-haired female execs like Carly Fiorina, Tina Brown, and Martha Stewart. According to The New York Times, it�s �the guilty pleasure of the age.�
Robot Virusing
Hacking into an Internet-connected robot and infecting it with a virus. The practice will spread as more businesses and homes begin using Web-controlled robot security systems, such as Probotics� Spy-Cye.
Metacloning
The reprogramming of genetic instructions by injecting embryonic stem cells into already fertilized eggs. First used in chickens.
Xenotourism
Traveling to a country with lax medical regulations in search of a xenotransplant — an animal-to-human tissue implant.
- Gareth Branwyn (jargon@wiredmag.com)
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signal : noise
New York City 2.0
Who Gets a Super Phone?
Street Smart
Power Forward
NEWS
If You Can�t Beat �em, Copy �em
Darren Dreifort�s Third Elbow
Spam-Haters of the World Unite!
jargon watch
The Unseen Hand of Tron
Quantum Ranger
What Is GPRS?
Why Premium SMS Took Off
Liquid Television
How WorldCom�s Crisis Threatens the Net
Andreessen Restarts
Wired | Tired | Expired
Warchalking�s Weak Signal