Who: Sherry Turkle, Professor of the Social and Cultural Studies of Science and Technology at MIT and author of “Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet” (Simon & Schuster, 1995)
E-mail: sturkle@media.mit.edu
URL: http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/sturkle/Turkle-HomePage.html
Favorite Search Engine: AltaVista (http://www.altavista.digital.com/)
Surfing Manifesto: I surf for visions into worlds I don’t know.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation
http://www.eff.org/
Where civil liberties meet new communications technologies.
MUD Resource Collection
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~lwl/mudinfo.html
Index of MUD-related sites.
The Ada Project
http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/tap.html
By, for, and about women in computing.
FreudNet: The A.A. Brill Library
http://plaza.interport.net/nypsan/
Surf the unconscious at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute’s online library.
Julia’s Home Page
http://fuzine.mt.cs.cmu.edu/mlm/julia.html
Home of Julia, a chatterbot who attempts to pass the Turing test.
Women Home Page
http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/sorokin/women/index.html
A women’s resource page.
The MIT Media Lab
http://www.media.mit.edu
The latest in artificial intelligence and media research from MIT’s Media Lab.
Geekgirl
http://www.next.com.au/spyfood/geekgirl/
A grrrls’ guide to the Net.
HyperArchive Mac Shareware
http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/HyperArchive.html
A shareware trove for Mac users.