Now for Some Good News: The Icon Spin-Resistance Test
A new airplane passes a big safety test.
A new airplane passes a big safety test.
Google reveals some of what it has learned about how China's censorship system works.
From many sources, one explanation for a bizarre offer.
This can't mean what it seems to mean. But what, if anything, does it actually mean?
The Next Big Thing in aviation makes an unusual visit to the capital
The most chic new airliner comes to the stodgy old national capital
Learn to live with the New Look? Not me!
New is good, and old is good too.
A science/tech problem that doesn't really matter -- and one that really does.
Things may not be getting better everywhere, in every way. But here is some good news.
A professional crew forgets a basic safety step, and a small plane flies on for hours with no one conscious at the controls.
'With more of these cars, we'd have less need for the Sixth Fleet'
Do these programs "save time"? Probably not. But they give you interesting things to do with your time.
James Hansen
Were early warnings about global warming exaggerated? See for yourself.
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I will avoid the obvious joke about the new kind of Flying Dutchman
Why a microwave oven and a Wi-Fi router don't mix
Could the FAA possibly determine whether Kindles are safe during taxi and takeoff? Maybe so...
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Destroying air travel in order to save it
What the "Like" button is doing
Google's new privacy rules can do more good than harm, if they point you toward Google's all-important "dashboard" feature
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