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These Scientists Sent a Rocket to Mars for Less Than It Cost to Make “The Martian”

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These Scientists Sent a Rocket to Mars for Less Than It Cost to Make “The Martian”

Ipsita Agarwal

The Future Called: We’re Disgusting And Barbaric

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The Future Called: We’re Disgusting And Barbaric

Matt Chessen

Google Fiber Was Doomed From the Start

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Google Fiber Was Doomed From the Start

Susan Crawford

Now We Know Why Microsoft Bought LinkedIn

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Now We Know Why Microsoft Bought LinkedIn

Jessi Hempel

Why It’s So Hard to Defend Obamacare

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Why It’s So Hard to Defend Obamacare

Justin Krause

Fixing Fake News Won’t Fix Journalism

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Fixing Fake News Won’t Fix Journalism

Jessi Hempel

For the CIA, Every Day Is Zero Day

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For the CIA, Every Day Is Zero Day

Steven Levy

These Failed Apps Discovered a Hidden Rule of the Web

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These Failed Apps Discovered a Hidden Rule of the Web

Miranda Katz

This Insurance Startup Wants to Cover Tomorrow’s Self-Driving Cars

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This Insurance Startup Wants to Cover Tomorrow’s Self-Driving Cars

Steven Levy

The Face of Terrorism Wants His Life Back

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The Face of Terrorism Wants His Life Back

Jessica Camille Aguirre

Inside the Deeply Nerdy—and Insanely Expensive—World of Hollywood Prop Collecting

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Inside the Deeply Nerdy—and Insanely Expensive—World of Hollywood Prop Collecting

Rene Chun

Working From Home Is Usually a Disaster — Unless You Try This

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Working From Home Is Usually a Disaster — Unless You Try This

Karen Wickre

The Invisible Force That Warps What You Read in the News

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The Invisible Force That Warps What You Read in the News

Aaron Zamost

Tesla Drivers Are Paying Big Bucks to Test Flawed Self-Driving Software

Tesla Drivers Are Paying Big Bucks to Test Flawed Self-Driving Software

Mark Harris

Uber Needs New Leadership

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Uber Needs New Leadership

Jessi Hempel

Failing to See, Fueling Hatred.

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Failing to See, Fueling Hatred.

danah boyd

You Are the Target of Today’s Cyberwars

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You Are the Target of Today’s Cyberwars

Jeremy Hsu

Welcome to Diversity Debt: The Crisis That Could Sink Uber

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Welcome to Diversity Debt: The Crisis That Could Sink Uber

Susan Wu

How I Stopped Trying to Upgrade My Life

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How I Stopped Trying to Upgrade My Life

Hans Peter Brondmo

This Man Makes Founders Cry

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This Man Makes Founders Cry

Jessi Hempel