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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on the eve of the Jewish new year, and I learned the news as I was wondering how on…
Oct 24 2019
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News items about Emma, a predictive model of how humans’ bodies might adapt to the sedentary nature of office work,…
Mar 5 2019
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Doing nothing—or anything, depending how you see it—is now a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity.
Jun 28 2018
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On Thursday, Deadline reported that YouTube placed a straight-to-series order of Weird City, a forthcoming sci-fi…
Apr 22 2017
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I was incredibly taken with this story that broke mid-week about Juicero, a Silicon Valley startup that’s selling a…
Jun 22 2016
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Ellie Shechet as Donald Trump
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On Wednesday, Donald Trump gave a speech that included an outline of actions he’ll take on his first 100 days as…
May 4 2016
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If you think you wanted to punch someone in the face for recording you with $1,500 jackass glasses on, imagine…
Jul 13 2015
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Dec 15 2014
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People, the future of fashion is here, and it looks like this beautiful 4D printed dress made of thousands of…
Nov 15 2014
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Professor Carl Djerassi, Austrian-American chemist and inventor of the Pill, recently made an interesting prediction…
Sep 9 2014
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One of the world's most fascinating humans is easily Martine Rothblatt, America's highest-paid female CEO. A…
Jul 8 2014
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What do you get when you put Arrested Development's Alia Shawkat, a bloody knife and psychic/comedian Emily Heller…
Jun 10 2014
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It has become very clear over the course of history that the dildo is truly pinnacle of technological determinism as…
Jan 8 2014
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Like a diminutive, pantyliner-shaped version of the obelisk from 2001: A Space Odyssey, the latest in wearable tech…
Jan 1 2014
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When a national news outlet like USA Today runs an article about what the country's "seers" are predicting for 2014,…
Dec 19 2013
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Infinity Augmented Reality, a New-York based tech company currently working on some wacky technology stuff, has…
Dec 9 2013
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Another day on the Internet, another excuse to wonder if and when technology is going to turn the landscape of…
Aug 27 2013
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Technologists insist upon the impending arrival of the singularity, a time at which human technology (particularly…
Jun 12 2013
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If there's one thing that still sucks about living in a technologically-advanced society in the year 2013, it's the…
May 21 2013
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These 3D printed dolls are cloned from real human heads, and all I can think of is Return to Oz.