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If NFL Teams WereTech Companies

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If NFL Teams WereTech Companies

Adam Pittenger

A Master Class In Google

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A Master Class In Google

Steven Levy

Brave New Phone Call

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Brave New Phone Call

Steven Levy

Apple Gets Intimate

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Apple Gets Intimate

Steven Levy

Hello, World!

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Hello, World!

Graywolf Press

I Liked Everything I Saw on Facebook for Two Days. Here’s What It Did to Me

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I Liked Everything I Saw on Facebook for Two Days. Here’s What It Did to Me

Mat Honan

How Stewart Butterfield Created Slack From a Failed Video Game

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How Stewart Butterfield Created Slack From a Failed Video Game

Mat Honan

How A Musician Chooses Headphones

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How A Musician Chooses Headphones

D.A. Wallach

The Inside Story of Oculus Rift and How Virtual Reality Became Reality

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The Inside Story of Oculus Rift and How Virtual Reality Became Reality

Peter Rubin

One Startup’s Struggle to Survive Silicon Valley's Gold Rush

No Exit

One Startup’s Struggle to Survive Silicon Valley's Gold Rush

Gideon Lewis-Kraus

How Silicon Valley Is Rushing to Cash In on Cannabis

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How Silicon Valley Is Rushing to Cash In on Cannabis

Mat Honan

The Most Insane Truck Ever Built and the 4-Year-Old Who Commands It

Joy Ride

The Most Insane Truck Ever Built and the 4-Year-Old Who Commands It

Brian Raftery

How a Math Genius Hacked OkCupid to Find True Love

Love, Actuarially

How a Math Genius Hacked OkCupid to Find True Love

Kevin Poulsen

How the NSA Almost Killed the Internet

Data Grab

How the NSA Almost Killed the Internet

Steven Levy

The World's Best Bounty Hunter Is 4'11". Here's How She Hunts

Hunting the Ghost

The World's Best Bounty Hunter Is 4'11". Here's How She Hunts

Randall Sullivan

The Rise and Fall of the World's Largest Bitcoin Exchange

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The Rise and Fall of the World's Largest Bitcoin Exchange

Robert McMillan and Cade Metz

The life of Pi: how Britain's biggest hardware hit for a generation came to be

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The life of Pi: how Britain's biggest hardware hit for a generation came to be

Matt Cowan

DNA hacking is the biggest opportunity since cyberattacks

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DNA hacking is the biggest opportunity since cyberattacks

Marc Goodman and Andrew Hessel

The Boat That Could Sink the America’s Cup

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The Boat That Could Sink the America’s Cup

Adam Fisher

Step Behind the Scenes of the Frantic, Madcap Birth of WIRED

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Step Behind the Scenes of the Frantic, Madcap Birth of WIRED

Ted Greenwald