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We manage some semi-coherent thoughts on Ada Palmer’s future-retro corporatist-utopianist sci-fi mind game, Too Like the Lightning. The post WIRED…
The Best TVs for Cramming Into Your Dorm Room
We’ve tested all of the models below in our labs, and we’re here to tell you which ones are worth…
Open Source Won. So, Now What?
Open source now runs the world. But it still faces problems The post Open Source Won. So, Now What? appeared…
Review: HP Chromebook 13
With a $500 Chromebook, HP gives Chrome OS the middle ground it needed. The post Review: HP Chromebook 13 appeared…
Incredible Rocket Photos, Huh? Yeah, a 16-Year-Old Took Them
John Kraus is one of the youngest spaceflight photojournalists in the US. And he’s awesome. The post Incredible Rocket Photos,…
The Electric Fisker Karma Is Back—And This Time It Works
The newly christened Karma Revero looks a lot like the old Fisker, but with a year’s worth of engineering upgrades.…
What’s in the CDC’s Zika Prevention Kits, From Permethrin to Condoms
The CDC wants you to stock up on the right stuff, but for many it will be too little, too…
Augmented Reality Games Like Pokémon Go Need a Code of Ethics—Now
Developers of AR games like Pokémon Go must realize that using the physical world as a gaming space makes them…
It’d Be Crazy Easy for Brazil to Block the Web Right Now
The country has proven time again that it’s willing to block access to sites. The post It’d Be Crazy Easy…
Why Olympic Sharpshooters Insist On Looking Like Cyborgs
The gold medal for badass Olympics gear goes to shooting glasses—cyborgian specs that looked like they could’ve been plucked straight…