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Paul Krugman on tech's great divergence
Jan 1, 2013
Economist Paul Krugman talks about a new direction in 'the technology universe' that has taken shape over the last decade.
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Always on (the Internet) in 2013, and controlling a robotic arm with a brain implant
Dec 30, 2012
Molly Wood of CNET gives her tech predictions for 2013, and Professor Andrew Schwartz describes research that helped a paraplegic woman control a robot arm with a brain implant.
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Santa Claus 2.0: Building drones to replace Rudolph
Dec 24, 2012
A Santa Claus we met on the street in Brooklyn also happens to be an electrical engineering hobbyist who wants to 'replace reindeer with drones.'
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The Pope tweets, and Facebook users fail to get out the vote
Dec 12, 2012
Pope Benedict XVI prepares to send out his first tweets after officially joining Twitter, and Facebook users fail to vote on their own privacy settings in a large enough numbers for change.
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Avoiding hacks on Cyber Monday, and using low tech for modern space exploration
Nov 26, 2012
Cyber Monday can offer windfalls to hackers as well as shoppers, and even though our space travel ability is improving, we still use plenty of simple technologies to push it forward.
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Black Friday's tablet wars: which tablet is the best deal?
Nov 22, 2012
One of the hottest gadgets this holiday season will doubtless be the tablet...but which one?
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How Obama’s campaign used big data to win, and how coke got hacked
Nov 9, 2012
To help tap financial donors and to get out the vote, we knew the Obama campaign was crunching big data. But, until now, it wasn't very clear how big.
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Xbox's Orwellian patent, and when social media politics gets old
Nov 8, 2012
A new patent for Xbox Kinect might be trying to watch you for copyright owners, and users are getting tired of politics on social media, even though they're still posting about it.
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Brian Eno on his new app, Scape, and new album, Lux
Nov 5, 2012
The celebrated musician and composer speaks about his new album and his new app.
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Apple's executive shakeup, and tech challenges after a storm halts transportation
Oct 31, 2012
With New York City's Mayor Bloomberg warning it could be the days before subway trains are restored, what are the other options for the millions of people that use the transit system on a typical day?










