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How Folklore Goes Digital
An element of legends is that they never really happened. They are believed but not true. The urban legend emphasizes that city dwellers and moderns can…
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The Female Creative Underclass
This is a piece all about the art of flourishing on the digital frontier. It’s right there in the mission statement. Maybe you’ll be able to tell me how…
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Barbara Genova
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The Cult Is Coming From Inside The House
Many young startup founders trying to emulate Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, or Travis Kalanick move to a hacker house to work on the next big thing.
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Like Germany, The US Is Greening Its Grid Towards Catastrophe
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AI Will Make Spam Worse, But There's An Easier Fix Than Anti-AI Laws
Maybe now, after many decades of knowing the solution to our spam problem, we can finally get the fix we've been promised.
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The Week in AI: Who Controls The AI Printing Press?
Banning technology has never worked before, so why are people convinced it will now with AI.
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Hacking Your Body
From vulnerabilities to security and ethical concerns, human augmentation opens a pandora's box of problems.
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Like Germany, The US Is Greening Its Grid Towards Catastrophe
Top US energy regulator warns Congress that our grid is reaching a breaking point.
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The Chinese Have Already Won the Race for EVs and Batteries
The push to electrify cars is running into significant infrastructure and supply hurdles.
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It's for You: In Memory of Landlines Lost
When family members answered the same number, their lives were, in a small way, more intertwined.
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Self-Sovereign Digital Identity: A Beginner's Introduction
A step-by-step guide to owning your online identity for messaging and payments.
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H. P. Lovecraft, Prophet Of AGI
We've entered the age of the three-letter agency -- AGI, ASI, NHI -- and Lovecraft saw it coming.
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