How I Spent A Year Locked Out Of My Own Hand
I learned the hard way that information security is a double-edged sword.

November 15, 2018 at 11:31AM
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Meet The People Hacking Their Bodies For Better Sex
For a small, bold subset of biohackers, the next sexual revolution may come from supercharging the body, cyborg-style.

November 15, 2018 at 10:20AM
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Hoverbikes Are Finally Here, But Don’t Expect To Fly Cheap
A California firm’s long-anticipated flying motorcycle will set you back $150,000.

November 15, 2018 at 09:15AM
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This Is How The Light From Your Phone Breaks Your Internal Clock
There’s a growing body of research showing that the consequences of messing up the internal clocks of nearly all of humanity might be more serious than we think.

November 15, 2018 at 06:30AM
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Totally Tubular
The surprising modern status of the vacuum tube, a vintage technology that continues to maintain its value and use case in a world full of transistors.

November 14, 2018 at 04:42PM
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Engineer Tests Out 4 Air Filters To See Which One Is Actually Working
Does a higher price actually guarantee higher performance when it comes to air filters?

November 14, 2018 at 04:42PM
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Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis
Facebook has gone on the attack as one scandal after another — Russian meddling, data sharing, hate speech — has led to a congressional and consumer backlash.

November 14, 2018 at 03:39PM
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Quitting Instagram
She’s one of the millions disillusioned with social media. But she also helped create it.

November 14, 2018 at 11:29AM
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Tim Wu On How Enforcing Competition Law Could Have Stopped Big Tech
In his new book, “The Curse of Bigness” (out this week from Columbia Global Reports), Tim Wu examines the history of monopolies in America and asks why we’ve stopped fighting them.

November 14, 2018 at 11:29AM
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Why Is Antivirus Software Still A Thing?
Antivirus has been around for more than 20 years. Do you still need it to protect yourself today?

November 14, 2018 at 09:17AM
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