Should we solar panel the Sahara desert?
Could one solution to climate change be to harvest the power of sunlight where it shines brightest on the planet?
January 1, 2016 at 11:09AM
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The Story Of Tidal
The Story Of Tidal
How Jay Z bought a European startup no one had ever heard of and turned it into one of the most famous music companies in the world.
January 1, 2016 at 11:09AM
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In 2016, terror suspects and 7-Eleven thieves may bring surveillance to Supreme Court
In 2016, terror suspects and 7-Eleven thieves may bring surveillance to Supreme Court
This year, US v. Graham is just one of several privacy cases we have our eye on.
January 1, 2016 at 10:10AM
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The Physics of Supersonic Free Fall
The Physics of Supersonic Free Fall
Here’s how aircraft manufacturers test jets by dropping them from 18 miles in the air.
December 31, 2015 at 08:00PM
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How a Nation of Tech Copycats Transformed Into a Hub for Innovation
How a Nation of Tech Copycats Transformed Into a Hub for Innovation
The historically conservative Chinese tech industry is starting to act more like Silicon Valley.
December 30, 2015 at 11:33PM
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Creating A Portmanteau Out Of The Entire English Language
Creating A Portmanteau Out Of The Entire English Language
Tom Murphy built a program that would mash overlapping words together. Then he fed that program the whole dictionary.
December 30, 2015 at 04:06PM
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Brave New War
Brave New War
War without beginning or end, where the borders of peace and war, serviceman and civilian have become utterly blurred — and where you and I are both a target and a weapon.
December 30, 2015 at 03:49PM
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Meet “Sledgehammer Shannon,” the Lawyer Who Is Uber’s Worst Nightmare
Meet “Sledgehammer Shannon,” the Lawyer Who Is Uber’s Worst Nightmare
Is Uber ripping off its drivers? The woman who beat Starbucks and FedEx in court says yes.
December 30, 2015 at 03:49PM
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Will augmented reality change your job?
Will augmented reality change your job?
The technology, a set of glasses, promises to transform how we work, and it’s already having an impact in professions ranging from dentistry to aviation.
December 30, 2015 at 02:48PM
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What 10 Hours Of Music Looked Like In 1992
What 10 Hours Of Music Looked Like In 1992
The most common way to get that much (relatively) uninterrupted music was a multi-cassette changer, which was quite a feat of engineering.
December 30, 2015 at 01:55PM
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