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Slashing the Net
The Soros Foundation gave him computer access, a rock 'n' roll guitarist gave him an onscreen name, and scores of friendly Web surfers gave him the knowledge that he now gives to others.
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Illuminating the Web
They still pray and chant and spend hours in silent contemplation. But these monks also design websites on solar-powered computers.
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Praying for the Web
On February 8, 1996, Buddhist followers of the Dalai Lama chanted for peace
in cyberspace from their monastery in Ithaca, New York.
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Virtual Is Better
Life is change: A father is surprised to discover that sometimes his kids prefer virtual experience to the real-world equivalent. They're not the only ones.
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The Web Is My Gallery
You don't need a plane ticket to visit Icelandic sculptor Hulda Hakon's gallery. You do need a Web address.
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Virtually Vegas
More than 70,000 gamers a month flock to the Web's glitzy alternative to the Strip. You can play all the familiar betting games here, but don't expect to make a killing. Betting with real money online isn't legal -- yet.
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Virtual Worlds
Online chat takes on a new dimension as Web surfers don avatars and cruise the new crop of virtual worlds popping up on the Internet.
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Heaven Sent
The world's largest database of AIDS and HIV information was created by Sister Mary Elizabeth after she realized that many people with AIDS are reluctant to use more public resources.
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A New Way to Learn
Big discovery: Students try harder when they know their work is bound for the Web -- even when the subject is medieval literature.
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Digital Scout
Ojibway artist Turtle Heart believes that Native Americans have a "horrible time" being heard. That's why he's traveling the country introducing tribal elders to online technology.
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My Museum
At Lin Hsin Hsin's expansive art space, you can view paintings, take in a video, visit the gift shop, and even sign up to become a friend of the museum -- without leaving home.
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