http://www.netvouz.com/hawaii/tag/nyt?feed=rss hawaii's bookmarks tagged "nyt" on Netvouz http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/23/business/23checkout.html?ex=1340337600&en=dc2c081d2d3a25ae&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink Because people stand in the same line, waiting for a register to become available, there are no "slow" lines, delayed by a coupon-counting customer or languid cashier. hawaii Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:05:36 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/13/dining/13rata.html?ei=5090&en=988ed2d58b9a0db4&ex=1339387200&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=all The idea was to create food so authentic that people would leave the theater with an urge to cook and eat. But it turns out that computer-generated food can look much scarier than a computer-generated bug or car. hawaii Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:04:24 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/03/business/yourmoney/03google.html Mr. Singhal is the master of what Google calls its “ranking algorithm” — the formulas that decide which Web pages best answer each user’s question. It is a crucial part of Google’s inner sanctum, a department called “search quality” that the company treats like a state secret. hawaii Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:36:53 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/28/technology/28ecom.html?ex=1338004800&en=e89714b8fb47d5e6&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss The business is a far cry from the days of cybersquatting, where speculators bought up names of businesses to which they had no legitimate claim, but it does represent a vindication of sorts for many who bought hundreds or thousands of random Web address names on the hope that one day they would be worth something. hawaii Mon, 28 May 2007 19:55:58 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/02/opinion/02copps.html?ex=1338436800&en=a684b35336625995&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink Using the public airwaves is a privilege — a lucrative one — not a right, and I fear the F.C.C. has not done enough to stand up for the public interest. hawaii Sat, 02 Jun 2007 19:51:04 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/03/technology/03pogue-email.html On the way home, what we discussed wasn’t the plot or the shaky grasp of history. It was all the good stuff we’d seen in the trailers (the ads) that weren’t even *in* the movie. hawaii Thu, 03 Jan 2008 22:25:16 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/24/weekinreview/24barboza.html?ex=1340424000&en=e4437b50e9c0cb62&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink Detention in a toy factory says something about the new power of the Chinese marketplace. "Factory bosses, I would discover, can overrule the police, and Chinese government officials are not as powerful as you might suspect in a country addicted to foreign investment." hawaii Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:29:17 GMT