How Amazon’s new Seattle office buildings will recycle ‘waste heat’ from nearby data centers
The biodomes Amazon is planning for its new Seattle campus aren’t the only green aspects to the company’s expansion in the area.
September 17, 2014 at 01:56PM
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An Explanation For Why Putting Metal In The Microwave Is A Bad Idea
If you have burritos to reheat, watch this and eat safe.
September 17, 2014 at 11:04AM
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The Hugs of XOXO
This year’s XOXO festival wrapped up on Sunday, and attendees are feeling it. Looking through my photos from the weekend (and a bunch from 2013), I found a theme. I hope you can spot it.
September 17, 2014 at 10:44AM
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Twitter Executives Smoke Too Much Pot
Thiel is a libertarian known for contrarian views. He believes that too many entrepreneurial kids go to college. He wants to create a libertarian city state on a platform out at sea.
September 17, 2014 at 08:44AM
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Codenamed “Moments”, Facebook Has Built An App For Super-Private Sharing
Facebook has failed repeatedly to get us to use complicated lists and privacy settings to share intimate moments with just our closest friends and family through the same composer for blasting News Feed updates to everyone. But now it’s polishing off a new app designed to make this micro-sharing much simpler.
September 17, 2014 at 07:39AM
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Airbus Patents a VR Helmet That’ll Make You Forget You’re on a Plane
In a world where economy-class seats are getting thinner and lavatories are shrinking, any flight longer than an hour can feel like a traveling prison. Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is abetting the shift, but a recent patent filing shows it hasn’t forgotten about you, the passenger who actually has to sit in these miserable flying cells.
September 17, 2014 at 06:33AM
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You can now attach your iPad directly to your face to experience virtual reality
It was only a matter of time.
September 17, 2014 at 01:33AM
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Lefsetz Letter ” Blog Archive Guy Oseary/U2
It’s almost like they don’t live in the real world, like they think their crap doesn’t stink, like since their intentions are good, we can’t question their actions.
September 16, 2014 at 11:39PM
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Smartphones Are Used To Stalk, Control Domestic Abuse Victims
You could call it Little Brother, though it’s really more like husbands and wives, lovers and exes who secretly watch their partners — from a distance. They are cyberstalking — using digital tools that are a lot cheaper than hiring a private detective.
September 16, 2014 at 10:02PM
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Apple iOS 8 Review
This free software update to the iPhone operating system seems to have an answer for your biggest gripes, checking them off the list, one by one. It also throws in some new features that you won’t know you needed until you try them. And it gives you faster ways to navigate your phone.
September 16, 2014 at 09:15PM
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