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Google Patents 9 Wild Inventions That Modernized Thanksgiving
These patents covered every step for a perfectly prepared holiday meal.
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Álvaro Dominguez The Fall of Facebook
The social network's future dominance is far from assured.
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Alexis Madrigal Exit, Pursued by a Bear
I have all the feelings.
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Reuters The Energy in Things
Introducing our new special report on the environmental impacts of our stuff
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Alexis Madrigal The (Environmental) Case Against Toast
Far more important than the white or wheat decision, is whether or not you heat your bread.
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Reuters What It Takes to Produce One Ton of Chicken
Free-range birds use way, way more energy than conventionally raised poultry.
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Reuters A Simple Way Out of the Plastic-vs.-Paper-Bag Dilemma
Just re-use any bag that you receive to radically reduce its environmental impact.
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Assembly Lines
The organizations, technologies, and people behind Google's autonomous vehicles
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Johan Larsson/Flickr When Everything Works Like Your Cell Phone
When a thing connects to the Internet, three things happen: it becomes smart, it becomes hackable, and it's no longer something you own.
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Google The Internet Is Losing Interest in Computers
Google searches for the category of "Computers & Electronics" are down 60 percent since 2004.
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NASA When the View From Space Is Meaningless
You can't see the tragedy of 9/11 from orbit.
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Google Microsoft's Shares Are Having Their Best Run in the 21st Century
With Apple, Google, and Facebook hogging the news, a quick look at the forgotten giant of the tech industry
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Esko Bionics Adventures With Technology: Addition and Subtraction
The Atlantic Technology Channel's latest call for pitches
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Apple How the Apple Watch Is Like a Car
Multiple, interacting input methods work well to control complex machines.
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Apple What Apple's New Products Say About the Future
Along with new software and hardware, the company revealed their vision for an entirely new way of interacting with devices.
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Kimberly White/Reuters How Apple Introduces Big Things (Like the iPhone)
Industry watchers are expecting something important—iPhone important—from the company's event today.
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Alexis Madrigal Cars May Not Be as Hackable as They Seem: An Engineer's Perspective
The complexity of vehicle control technologies make them less prone to meddling.
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Baz Ratner/Reuters When Cars Are as Hackable as Cell Phones
A researcher has $1.2 million from the National Science Foundation to investigate the many ways hackers could disrupt autonomous vehicles.
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Google Screenshot The 3 Baby Bumps the World Cared About
Beyoncé, Kim, and Kate: the pregnant lady power trifecta
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Hadoram Shirihai/Tubenoses project What a Bird With a Baby Bump Looks Like
Okay, it's an egg bump.
