The Atlantic
Will 'Digital Ethnic Cleansing' Be Part of the Internet's Future?
Eric Schmidt, Jared Cohen, and Steve Clemons discuss the political limitations of the Internet.
The Atlantic
Eric Schmidt, Jared Cohen, and Steve Clemons discuss the political limitations of the Internet.
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An hour northeast of Barstow, California, there's an army base the size of Rhode Island, complete with a fake Afghan town known as Ertebat Shar.
And it wasn't just Exxon. In Silicon Valley's early days, all sorts of major corporations tried to get a piece of the pie.
NASA
Imagine being alone in space ... and almost not making it back.
Jesper Pedersen
A far-flung team is trying to build the first digital lifeform to work out the basic principles of the brain.
Gareth Fuller/PA
... And it was made by, yep, a 3D printer.
NASA
Another victory for Opportunity, the spunky little rover driving on Mars
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Eager to be the first to the top, these brave adventurers briefly turned to ... Adderall.
AP/Jeff Chiu
Maps have always been distorted. Now that distortion is Google's selling point.
Nikolas Schmid-Pfähler and Carolin Liebl
Two sensor-laden machines explore love in the time of automata.
Alexis Madrigal
From 2000 units sold at $10,000 a pop to a billion units sold at $100 a piece.
Ben Barry
Inside the company's Analog Research Laboratory, where designer Ben Barry is "packaging" Facebook's corporate persona
Alexis Madrigal
As the CEO steps down, he leaves the Intel machine poised to take on the swarming ecosystem of competitors who make smartphone chips.
Jon Mooallem
An excerpt from Jon Mooallem's new book, Wild Ones
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Explorers have been searching on foot for Honduras's mythical city for generations. Now, they seem to have found it from a tiny Cessna airplane, aided by million-dollar technology.
Tristan Lowe
Scientists use CT scanning technologies to better understand the insect world.
Reuters
No matter how much we wish it were otherwise, the economics favor burning fossil fuels.
NASA
Chris Hadfield's return from the International Space Station marks a new era for the final frontier.
On the menu? One googol of potential drink combinations.
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