Your Childhood Adventure Game ‘The Floor Is Lava’ Is Now A Real Thing
So you’re gonna need a Microsoft HoloLens (which is currently available as a developer’s kit), but once you’ve got that, you’re set to start exploring your (extremely unsafe) home.

September 6, 2016 at 04:42PM
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Teaching Coal Miners To Code
As coal continues its slow demise, Kentucky sets its eyes on new industries.

September 6, 2016 at 04:42PM
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8-Year-Old Golf Prodigy Nails A Drone Right Out Of The Sky With A Nasty Drive
This is Ruby Kavanagh, Australia’s number-one golfer for her age group. She hits a mean golf ball. And sometimes, that golf ball knocks drones back from whence they came.

September 6, 2016 at 04:42PM
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The 7th grader’s sext was meant to impress him. Then he shared it. It nearly destroyed her.
The 7th grader’s sext was meant to impress him. Then he shared it. It nearly destroyed her.

September 6, 2016 at 04:38PM
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How 3D Printing Is Revolutionizing Stop Motion Animation
New films like “Kubo and the Two Strings” are pushing the boundaries of stop motion using new 3D printing techniques to create millions of unique designs.

September 6, 2016 at 03:08PM
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Why We’re No Longer Desperate for the New iPhone
The notion of consumers lining up for a new device wasn’t new when the iPhone debuted in 2007  —  people lined up at midnight to buy Windows 95  —  but Apple was the first to make this type of frenzy an annual affair. These days, though, the lines are diminishing.

September 6, 2016 at 02:38PM
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The First Movie Trailer Created Using Artificial Intelligence Is Very Creepy (In A Good Way)
… and very good. IBM’s Watson analyzed hundreds of horror movie trailers to figure out what makes an audience jump. Editors don’t need to worry about losing their jobs quite yet: The AI system suggested its ten “favorite” clips and a living, breathing human being edited it all together.

September 6, 2016 at 02:19PM
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Scientists Just Made a Working Laser Using Blood
Scientists at the University of Michigan have successfully shown that is possible to build a working laser with blood, the better to spot tumors in the human body.

September 6, 2016 at 01:33PM
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The Death of Project Ara Shows Google Is All Grown Up
Google has reportedly suspended — and possibly killed — Ara, its project to make a modular smartphone with interchangeable components. The move is curious, given that the company recently restarted the hype for the project, but it’s not particularly surprising.

September 6, 2016 at 11:32AM
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ITT Tech Is Officially Closing
ITT Technical Institute is officially closing all of its campuses following federal sanctions imposed against the company.

September 6, 2016 at 09:29AM
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