Not Even Street Closures Can Make San Francisco Traffic Any Worse
If you want to make a terrible thing much worse, you’re gonna need a bigger slab of concrete. The post…
Classy-as-Hell Dentist Offices We Wouldn’t Actually Dread Visiting
Clinical environments are out. Warm, Scandinavian spaces are in. The post Classy-as-Hell Dentist Offices We Wouldn’t Actually Dread Visiting appeared…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Answer to a World Divided by Facebook Is More Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg believes his platform brings people together, despite the evidence that in connecting the world, Facebook may be helping…
Ignore the Silly Name—the 812 Superfast Is the Most Powerful Ferrari Ever
The latest cannon in Maranello’s canon. The post Ignore the Silly Name—the 812 Superfast Is the Most Powerful Ferrari Ever…
Leaks Are Totally American—They’re Just Easier Now
President Trump has denounced leakers as “un-American.” Actually, some of the founding fathers were well-known whistleblowers. The post Leaks Are…
Why Is Oroville a Big Deal? Look at All the Places That Need Its Water
Keeping California properly hydrated requires some of the most complicated plumbing in the world. The post Why Is Oroville a…
The US Needs to Seriously Beef Up Its Volcano Monitoring
Surprise eruptions like Bogoslof in Alaska would wreak havoc if it happens in the lower 48 states. The post The…
Texting and Driving Isn’t a Millennial Problem. It’s an Engineering Problem
Designers gave us smartphones. How do we take them away? The post Texting and Driving Isn’t a Millennial Problem. It’s…
The Cute Robot That Follows You Around and Schleps All Your Stuff
Piaggio’s Gita follows you around. It goes with you, turns with you, stops with you. The post The Cute Robot…
A Patent Decision on Crispr Gene Editing Favors MIT
The US Patent Office says two groups, one based at UC Berkeley and the other in Cambridge, Mass. own overlapping…