Apple Should Bring Back the Clickwheel iPod
We need fewer things that do everything.

March 12, 2019 at 03:55PM
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The Web Is Still In Its Awkward Teenage Phase According To Its Father, Tim Berners-Lee
When Tim Berners-Lee created the World Wide Web on this day (March 12) 30 years ago, he thought it was operating in “a simple, star-spangled, unicorn-sky world.” But in the three decades since, his idealistic ambitions for the web’s early days have been met with a decent wallop from the realities of adulthood.

March 12, 2019 at 12:32PM
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Why I Regret Upgrading to an iPhone XS
I’ve had my iPhone XS for a little over three months, and it’s driving me crazy. Not the whole thing. The phone is beautiful, fast, a joy to use. What’s driving me crazy is an increasingly complex network of scratches on the display glass.

March 12, 2019 at 11:53AM
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The Samsung Galaxy S10 Is A Great Phone No One Should Buy
The standard S10 model is almost as excellent as the S10 Plus, but not quite.

March 12, 2019 at 11:22AM
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The Software That Shapes Workers’ Lives
By dragging icons on a screen, supply-chain managers schedule factory work down to the second.

March 12, 2019 at 11:22AM
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The dark lesson of a $24 million Amazon book
This eye-catching example was spotted and corrected. But what if such algorithmic interference happens all the time, including in ways we don’t even notice?

March 12, 2019 at 10:22AM
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How The Dire Straits’ ‘Money For Nothing’ Video Helped CGI Go Mainstream
The 1985 music video, which swept the VMAs, was one of the first instances of computer animation on MTV.

March 12, 2019 at 09:18AM
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The Cold Case Factory
Forensic genealogists at Parabon NanoLabs are using DNA databases to solve cold cases faster than anyone could have imagined. But how will their techniques hold up in court?

March 11, 2019 at 06:39PM
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Apple Confirms March 25 Event, Expected To Announce New TV Service
Apple has officially confirmed that it will hold an event on March 25 where it’s is expected to announce its long-rumored TV streaming and Apple News subscription services.

March 11, 2019 at 02:22PM
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The Real Reason You Probably Won’t Buy An Electric Car This Year
There are more models of electric cars available on the market from more manufacturers than ever before–and car design is the most radical it’s been in decades. So what’s the holdup?

March 11, 2019 at 11:13AM
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