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Technostalgia: From Analog to Digital, Memories in Technology

Technostalgia: From Analog to Digital, Memories in Technology

From Small Pox on the Oregon Trail to the 2016 Election

By Katie Williams | June 18, 2018

The False Nobility of Space Billionaires

The False Nobility of Space Billionaires

How Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are Commercializing the Space Race

By Michael Dulaney | June 6, 2018

How My Father Introduced Me to Precision Engineering

How My Father Introduced Me to Precision Engineering

On the Art of Turning Shapeless Hard Metal Into Objects of Beauty and Utility

By Simon Winchester | May 10, 2018

The First Film Ever Streamed on the Internet is Kind of Crazy

The First Film Ever Streamed on the Internet is Kind of Crazy

Beekeeping, Alien Planets, and the Limits of Narrative as Technology

By Joshua Wheeler | April 30, 2018

It Only Takes Seconds to Hack an ATM... Are Our Cars Just as Vulnerable?

It Only Takes Seconds to Hack an ATM... Are Our Cars Just as Vulnerable?

The More Complex the System the More Vulnerable it is to Attack and Human Error

By Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik | March 23, 2018

Networks: Another Thing Silicon Valley Didn't Actually Invent

Networks: Another Thing Silicon Valley Didn't Actually Invent

Andrew Keen in Conversation with Niall Ferguson

By Andrew Keen | March 9, 2018

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The Silicon Spies: Public Money and Private Surveillance

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The Downloadable Brain: We're Closer Than We Think to Immortality

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How I Turned My Discarded Novel Drafts Into an AI

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Could a Computer Learn to Imitate Me?

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The Promise and Disappointment of Virtual Reality

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Why the Line Between Fact and Fiction is Even Blurrier Online

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So, Can We Actually Predict Earthquakes?

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It's Been 100 Years and the Robots <em>Still</em> Haven't Taken Over

It's Been 100 Years and the Robots Still Haven't Taken Over

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