How Intel infiltrated New York Fashion Week
Whether it was with drones, “smart” bras and dresses equipped with sensors, Intel was everywhere at New York Fashion Week.

September 18, 2015 at 10:21PM
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Droneland: where hobbyists rule the skies
Formerly just deadly military devices, now anyone can buy and fly a drone – but mastering one is another matter altogether.

September 18, 2015 at 04:17PM
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The Icon A5 Is the Closest Thing to a Flying Car You Can Buy Today
It’s a $250,000 amphibious plane you can fold up and store in your garage. It’s built for two — and built for adventure.

September 18, 2015 at 02:13PM
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Just doesn’t feel good
“Even though I’m ‘winning,’ I’ve enjoyed none of it. That’s why I’m withdrawing from the market.”

September 18, 2015 at 12:21PM
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Apple, Google, and Microsoft are all solving the same problems
Never mind the future, we need more diverse visions of the present.

September 18, 2015 at 11:58AM
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How To Feed the World
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab has figured out a lot of things over its thirty years of existence: it devised the electronic ink that makes e-readers possible, and the technology behind the video game Guitar Hero. Now the lab has its sights set on a loftier goal: how to feed the world.

September 18, 2015 at 11:58AM
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Auto industry, meet the ‘Apple effect’
An age-old phenomenon of the tech industry is bleeding over to cars.

September 18, 2015 at 10:37AM
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Steve Jobs Was a Businessman, Not an Artist. What’s So Hard About Saying That?
One of the great lies of tech, and Jobs played a crucial role in perpetuating it, is to make us think that the business world of Silicon Valley is fundamentally different from the business world of old.

September 18, 2015 at 10:37AM
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Lego City – The Awl
If everything goes according to plan, the twenty-billion-dollar residential and commercial complex at Hudson Yards, stretching from West 30th to West 34th streets and from 10th to 12th Avenues, will be the largest private real estate development in United States history.

September 18, 2015 at 09:32AM
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Pipe Dreams: The Forgotten Project That Could Have Saved America From…
The North American Water and Power Alliance was an audacious proposal to divert water to parched western states that would have cost hundreds of billions of dollars and pissed off Canada. But what if it had worked?

September 18, 2015 at 06:30AM
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