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BRING THE NOISE
WIRED

BRING THE NOISE

A vast array of gadgets make it easy to blot out sonic intrusions-maybe a little too easy

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September 2023
Watch This Space
WIRED

Watch This Space

French satellite giant Eutelsat is taking on Elon Musk's Starlink-while navigating Russia's war in Ukraine, Brexit politics, and Iranian jamming attacks

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July - August 2023
THE GENERATIVE HUSTLE OF SATYA NADELLA
WIRED

THE GENERATIVE HUSTLE OF SATYA NADELLA

Microsoft's leader is betting everything on a future drenched in Al-even if it's the last thing invented by humankind

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July - August 2023
CROWDED HOUSE
WIRED

CROWDED HOUSE

Startups are buying properties and wooing first-time real estate investors to purchase shares. The scheme could spell trouble for both renters and aspiring homeowners

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July - August 2023
THE WITCHY AMBITION OF SIMA SISTANI
WIRED

THE WITCHY AMBITION OF SIMA SISTANI

WeightWatchers' CEO was tasked with helping her company catch up in the digital age. Now she's scrambling to keep it relevant in the Ozempic age

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July - August 2023
THE UNPARALLELED SQUARENESS OF PETE BUTTIGIEG
WIRED

THE UNPARALLELED SQUARENESS OF PETE BUTTIGIEG

Sure, the US secretary of transportation has thoughts on building bridges. But infrastructure occupies just a sliver of his voluminous mind

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July - August 2023
THE THREE MOUNDS AT RED CLOUD
WIRED

THE THREE MOUNDS AT RED CLOUD

How much truth and healing can forensic technology really bring? On the sites of Native American boarding schools, Marsha Small has made it her life's mission to find out

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July - August 2023
SONIC BOOM
WIRED

SONIC BOOM

With hundreds of thousands of podcasts competing for listeners, hosts are using IRL events and other strategies to make their shows more of an \"experience.\" Fans dig it

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July - August 2023
THE CASE FOR SOFTWARE CRITICISM
WIRED

THE CASE FOR SOFTWARE CRITICISM

Software may be the defining cultural artifact of our age. It's time to build a culture of critical analysis around it

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July - August 2023
THE APOCALYPTIC OPTIMISM OF CHRISTOPHER NOLAN
WIRED

THE APOCALYPTIC OPTIMISM OF CHRISTOPHER NOLAN

The director says his new biopic, Oppenheimer, might just terrify you. At the very least, it'll force you to ask questions about history, fear, technology-all of it

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July - August 2023
The Ways to Travel the Multiverse
Popular Mechanics US

The Ways to Travel the Multiverse

For nearly 100 years, physicists have been trying to reconcile the physics of the smallest building blocks of the universe (quantum physics) with the physics of the galactically large (Einstein's theory of general relativity)

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July - August 2023
Can AI Really Teach a Novice Wood-worker How to Complete Their First Project?
Popular Mechanics US

Can AI Really Teach a Novice Wood-worker How to Complete Their First Project?

What began as a "simple" thought experiment quickly morphed into a complicated and potentially dangerous hands-on experience in the real world of woodworking

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July - August 2023
A Living History of the Humble Paper Airplane
Popular Mechanics US

A Living History of the Humble Paper Airplane

For centuries, paper airplanes have unlocked the science of flight—now they could inspire drone designs

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July - August 2023
There Has Never Been a Better Time to Buy a SMART GRILL
Popular Mechanics US

There Has Never Been a Better Time to Buy a SMART GRILL

THE CHOICE USED TO BE BETWEEN CHARCOAL AND PROPANE flavor or easy

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July - August 2023
Brava's Glass Smart Oven Cooks at the Speed of Light
Popular Mechanics US

Brava's Glass Smart Oven Cooks at the Speed of Light

SMART OVENS USE A MIX OF SENSORS AND SOFTS ware to cook food to your liking

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July - August 2023
The Pentagon's Hypersonic Rocket Engine
Popular Mechanics US

The Pentagon's Hypersonic Rocket Engine

HYPERSONIC ENGINES COME IN ALL shapes and sizes-some are even 3Dprinted

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July - August 2023
IN THE WAR AGAINST THE SPOTTED LANTERNFLY, TWO TINY WASPS COULD BE THE SECRET WEAPON
Popular Mechanics US

IN THE WAR AGAINST THE SPOTTED LANTERNFLY, TWO TINY WASPS COULD BE THE SECRET WEAPON

The insect flutters her antennae to taste the egg mass beneath her, movements stuttering like stop-motion animation

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July - August 2023
Our Model of Human Color Perception Being Wrong
Popular Mechanics US

Our Model of Human Color Perception Being Wrong

ON A FLIGHT FROM NEW YORK CITY TO Berlin, the route map might look a little curious: The shortest path between these two cities is surely a straight line, and yet the flight path curves distinctly

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July - August 2023
How Ukraine's "Secret Weapon" Shrugs Off Russian Radio Interference
Popular Mechanics US

How Ukraine's "Secret Weapon" Shrugs Off Russian Radio Interference

SINCE THE START OF ITS WAR WITH Ukraine, Russia claims to have taken out 90 percent of Kyiv's drones with radio jamming

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July - August 2023
If We Can Eradicate Zombie Cells
Popular Mechanics US

If We Can Eradicate Zombie Cells

AS WE AGE, OUR BODIES FILL UP WITH a type of dysfunctional cell that permanently stops dividing, called a \"senescent cell.\"

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July - August 2023
Leroy Hood Wants to Show You How to LIVE FOR A REALLY, REALLY LONG TIME
Popular Mechanics US

Leroy Hood Wants to Show You How to LIVE FOR A REALLY, REALLY LONG TIME

With a big data approach and a focus on disease prevention, the renowned biologist is on a quest to start a healthcare revolution

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July - August 2023
AR Apps: Now Available on a Smartphone Near You
Innovation & Tech Today

AR Apps: Now Available on a Smartphone Near You

Adobe Aero AR Democratizes Sharable Augmented Reality Content

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Volume 9 / Issue 1
Advancing Efficiency in Battery Production
Innovation & Tech Today

Advancing Efficiency in Battery Production

Current Lithium Mining Practices are Wasteful and Destructive to the Environment. New Technologies Developed by EnergyX Could Change That.

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Volume 9 / Issue 1
Let iFetch Entertain and Exercise the Doggo
Innovation & Tech Today

Let iFetch Entertain and Exercise the Doggo

The iFetch Automatic Ball Launcher Can Play With Your Pooch for Hours, Even When You Can't

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Volume 9 / Issue 1
Getting Back to Camping Basics With iKamper
Innovation & Tech Today

Getting Back to Camping Basics With iKamper

The camping craze is hot, but more and more, getting out into the natural world involves extravagant van conversions and luxury RVs. That’s fine if you’ve got the time and coin to devote to it, but what about paring it down to a minimal amount of gear to travel light and comfortably, without such a production? That’s the market segment that iKamper fills, and they do it quite elegantly.

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Volume 9 / Issue 1
Escape From Whakaari
Innovation & Tech Today

Escape From Whakaari

Netflix Documentary Shows First-Hand Footage of Daring Rescue From Erupting Volcano

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Volume 9 / Issue 1
The Icarus Projects
Innovation & Tech Today

The Icarus Projects

Car Start-Ups Drawn to the Sun

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2 mins  |
Volume 9 / Issue 1
That's Trippy, Man
Innovation & Tech Today

That's Trippy, Man

Digital Artist and Curator Trippy Shares His Thoughts on the Future of NFTs

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4 mins  |
Volume 9 / Issue 1
Clearing the Air
Innovation & Tech Today

Clearing the Air

loT Tech is Transforming Air Quality in Denver Public Schools and Nationwide

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4 mins  |
Volume 9 / Issue 1
Take a Right at the Intersection of Wellness and Science
Innovation & Tech Today

Take a Right at the Intersection of Wellness and Science

Dr. Deepak Chopra Discusses How Advances in Technology Can Aid the Holistic Medicine Movement

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Volume 9 / Issue 1