The most important unreported story at the dawn of the Information Age has two parts: (1) The last Sunday of the 20th century passed and the United States Government still continued to outlaw first-class mail on Sunday and (2) no one complained.

BART KOSKO is Professor, Electrical Engineering Department, University of Southern California, and author of Fuzzy Thinking; Nanotime; and The Fuzzy Future: From Society and Science to Heaven in a Chip.

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