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• Google CEO defends desk-sharing policy, says offices like 'ghost town'

  by gpresot on 3/6/2023, 10:21 PM with 7 comments

• Work is not your god: welcome to the age of the burnout epidemic

  by gpresot on 1/6/2022, 10:08 AM with 0 comments

• How to slightly improve your life without trying

  by gpresot on 1/1/2022, 12:51 PM with 0 comments

• ‘Battery arms race’: how China has monopolised the EV industry

  by gpresot on 11/26/2021, 7:53 AM with 0 comments

• The everyday foods that could become luxuries

  by gpresot on 9/28/2021, 7:11 AM with 0 comments

• Race to the bottom: the disastrous blindfolded rush to mine the deep sea mining

  by gpresot on 9/28/2021, 7:09 AM with 0 comments

• The invisible addiction: is it time to give up caffeine?

  by gpresot on 7/6/2021, 7:05 AM with 13 comments

• The real-life plan to use novels to predict the next war

  by gpresot on 6/27/2021, 8:18 AM with 1 comments

• The Crystal Hunters of Chamonix

  by gpresot on 6/15/2021, 6:31 PM with 0 comments

• Mega-dairies, disappearing wells, and Arizona’s deepening water crisis

  by gpresot on 6/2/2021, 11:41 AM with 1 comments

• A mathematician, a philosopher and a gambler walk into a bar

  by gpresot on 4/27/2021, 7:17 AM with 0 comments

• The clockwork universe: is free will an illusion?

  by gpresot on 4/27/2021, 7:14 AM with 118 comments

• How Saudi Arabia's AI-powered NEOM megacity will be built

  by gpresot on 4/26/2021, 7:08 AM with 2 comments

• Ransomware hackers steal plans for upcoming Apple products

  by gpresot on 4/22/2021, 3:21 PM with 0 comments

• Scott Galloway: unified monetary theory of everything

  by gpresot on 4/16/2021, 4:29 PM with 0 comments

• Coinbase debuts on Nasdaq at 100B $ valuation

  by gpresot on 4/14/2021, 5:35 PM with 12 comments

• A sand shortage? We are running out of a crucial and underappreciated commodity

  by gpresot on 3/5/2021, 3:36 PM with 8 comments

• Super cubes: inside the surprisingly big business of packaged ice

  by gpresot on 12/10/2020, 9:24 AM with 3 comments

• Uber’s fraught and deadly pursuit of self-driving cars is over

  by gpresot on 12/8/2020, 7:14 AM with 0 comments

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• Permanent Assumptions

  by gpresot on 6/9/2020, 5:23 PM with 0 comments

• What lies beneath: our love affair with living underwater

  by gpresot on 6/8/2020, 8:47 AM with 1 comments

• Nearly 400 Years Later, the Fork Remains at the Center of Dining Controversy

  by gpresot on 5/22/2020, 4:27 PM with comments

• How did Europe become the richest part of the world?

  by gpresot on 3/1/2020, 8:26 AM with 0 comments

• The Path Forward at Lime

  by gpresot on 1/10/2020, 7:17 AM with 0 comments

• Abandoned stores, empty homes: why San Francisco's boom looks like a crisis

  by gpresot on 1/9/2020, 12:54 PM with 137 comments

• AI system outperforms experts in spotting breast cancer

  by gpresot on 1/1/2020, 6:53 PM with 0 comments

• Swiss Cat Ladders

  by gpresot on 12/6/2019, 7:25 PM with 0 comments

• The fall and rise of a spyware empire

  by gpresot on 12/1/2019, 8:48 PM with 0 comments

• In the modern commune, a case of beer is not welcome

  by gpresot on 11/30/2019, 4:22 PM with 0 comments

• The True Cost of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

  by gpresot on 11/29/2019, 11:14 PM with 1 comments

• Flooding in Venice – In Pictures

  by gpresot on 11/13/2019, 12:05 PM with 0 comments

• No-one understood our idea, but now it's worth over $1B

  by gpresot on 11/4/2019, 11:57 AM with 0 comments

• Beyond the Holacracy Hype (2016)

  by gpresot on 10/25/2019, 7:21 PM with 0 comments

• The hellish future of Las Vegas in the climate crisis

  by gpresot on 9/3/2019, 7:10 AM with 2 comments

• Gardens with a 12,000-person waiting list

  by gpresot on 8/30/2019, 8:27 AM with 107 comments

• The Story of Us

  by gpresot on 8/28/2019, 11:41 AM with 0 comments

• Privacy Fundamentalism

  by gpresot on 8/27/2019, 7:20 PM with 0 comments

• How do you teach a car that a snowman won’t walk across the road?

  by gpresot on 6/1/2019, 6:04 AM with 0 comments

• US cosmetics are full of chemicals banned by Europe

  by gpresot on 5/22/2019, 4:21 PM with 119 comments

• BT unveils new logo after years of work – its name in a circle

  by gpresot on 5/17/2019, 9:00 AM with 0 comments

• Amazon invests in Deliveroo food courier

  by gpresot on 5/17/2019, 6:40 AM with 0 comments

• Italian stamps showcase artworks recovered by its ‘monuments men’

  by gpresot on 5/3/2019, 4:40 PM with 0 comments

• Can the world quench China’s bottomless thirst for milk?

  by gpresot on 3/29/2019, 7:52 AM with 0 comments

• Facebook picks up retail computer vision outfit GrokStyle

  by gpresot on 2/11/2019, 9:00 AM with 0 comments

• Blockchain development and the Occam problem

  by gpresot on 1/30/2019, 10:37 AM with 0 comments

• How we fell out of love with milk (2018)

  by gpresot on 11/11/2018, 4:37 PM with 0 comments

• Inside the booming business of background music

  by gpresot on 11/6/2018, 7:24 AM with 0 comments

• Endgame: how Australian preppers are bugging out and hunkering down

  by gpresot on 10/29/2018, 9:41 AM with 86 comments

• The Battle for the Home

  by gpresot on 10/10/2018, 10:43 PM with 0 comments

• Data Factories

  by gpresot on 10/5/2018, 1:32 PM with 0 comments

• Hidden in this picture: steganography

  by gpresot on 10/2/2018, 1:02 PM with 2 comments

• Ask HN: What is your favourite drink?

  by gpresot on 8/27/2018, 11:15 PM with comments

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• Uber 'to focus on bikes over cars'

  by gpresot on 8/27/2018, 1:24 PM with 0 comments

• Why Garbagemen Should Earn More Than Bankers

  by gpresot on 8/26/2018, 7:13 PM with 1 comments

• The State of the Bestiary Is Stable

  by gpresot on 8/25/2018, 5:04 PM with 3 comments

• The Unlikely Return of Birkenstock

  by gpresot on 8/23/2018, 6:59 AM with 68 comments

• The undertakers of Silicon Valley: how failure became big business

  by gpresot on 8/21/2018, 8:40 AM with 0 comments

• Whiteboards used after Gatwick flight information screens fail

  by gpresot on 8/20/2018, 2:17 PM with 111 comments

• The vanilla market

  by gpresot on 8/19/2018, 8:08 PM with 0 comments

• Update on Taking Tesla Private

  by gpresot on 8/15/2018, 7:29 AM with 0 comments

• The Long, Knotty, World-Spanning Story of String

  by gpresot on 7/26/2018, 12:26 AM with 0 comments

• The race to build the best blockchain

  by gpresot on 7/25/2018, 9:06 PM with 0 comments

• Everything I Know About How Humans Design Their Avatar Selves

  by gpresot on 7/24/2018, 3:17 PM with 0 comments

• The Ambien Diaries

  by gpresot on 7/23/2018, 9:18 AM with 136 comments

• Sleep Science: In the Era of Screens, Rest Is Crucial

  by gpresot on 7/21/2018, 7:30 AM with 16 comments

• How to Spend It: the shopping list for the 1%

  by gpresot on 7/20/2018, 7:01 AM with 0 comments

• Are Kilian Jornet's Speed Records Too Good to Be True?

  by gpresot on 7/19/2018, 10:03 PM with 35 comments

• Mark Zuckerberg: The Recode interview

  by gpresot on 7/19/2018, 1:52 PM with 0 comments

• How big should your house be?

  by gpresot on 7/14/2018, 9:32 AM with 0 comments

• Nevis: how the world’s most secretive offshore haven refuses to clean up

  by gpresot on 7/13/2018, 11:10 AM with 0 comments

• Athletic performance limits: How can we go faster, higher, farther?

  by gpresot on 6/22/2018, 4:22 PM with 0 comments

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• Cyan colour hidden ingredient in sleep

  by gpresot on 6/22/2018, 7:45 AM with 0 comments

• Has the quest for top-down unification of physics stalled?

  by gpresot on 6/20/2018, 9:53 AM with 0 comments

• The Weird, Dangerous, Isolated Life of the Saturation Diver

  by gpresot on 6/17/2018, 8:45 AM with 0 comments

• Spacetime and Gravity

  by gpresot on 6/11/2018, 6:53 AM with 0 comments

• Meet the people who still use Myspace: 'It's given me so much joy'

  by gpresot on 6/6/2018, 1:14 PM with 0 comments

• Dante and the divine comedy: he took us on a tour of hell

  by gpresot on 6/6/2018, 8:21 AM with 0 comments

• To get a grip on altruism, see humans as molecules

  by gpresot on 5/30/2018, 8:27 AM with 0 comments

• The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations

  by gpresot on 5/24/2018, 8:03 AM with 0 comments

• Letting neural networks be weird

  by gpresot on 5/23/2018, 2:13 PM with 25 comments

• Invisible asymptotes

  by gpresot on 5/23/2018, 7:09 AM with 0 comments

• Tom Wolfe – GQ

  by gpresot on 5/16/2018, 6:29 AM with 0 comments

• What is Dark Matter?

  by gpresot on 5/13/2018, 6:56 PM with 0 comments

• I was a corporate restaurant consultant

  by gpresot on 5/8/2018, 7:13 AM with 213 comments

• The case against education

  by gpresot on 5/7/2018, 7:28 AM with 0 comments

• As easy as 1,2,3…

  by gpresot on 5/3/2018, 9:27 PM with 0 comments

• Amazon earnings q1 2018

  by gpresot on 4/26/2018, 8:22 PM with 0 comments

• The Largest Organ We Never Knew We Had

  by gpresot on 3/28/2018, 12:18 AM with 0 comments

• The Best Books on Military Strategy

  by gpresot on 2/28/2018, 2:57 PM with 0 comments

• “Solutions exist, and we can find better ones”

  by gpresot on 2/27/2018, 6:08 PM with 0 comments

• Horsepox synthesis: A case of the unilateralist’s curse?

  by gpresot on 2/25/2018, 6:14 PM with 0 comments

• Nathan Myhrvold, myth buster

  by gpresot on 2/25/2018, 4:57 PM with 0 comments

• Fear Factors

  by gpresot on 2/16/2018, 6:37 PM with 0 comments

• How the public is “being deceived” over GDP

  by gpresot on 2/14/2018, 9:01 AM with 1 comments

• Promethean Planetary Care – Review of Oliver Morton's the Planet Remade

  by gpresot on 2/7/2018, 1:05 AM with 0 comments

• Smart homes and vegetable peelers

  by gpresot on 2/6/2018, 1:14 AM with 0 comments

• Vernacular Economics: How Building Codes and Taxes Shape Regional Architecture

  by gpresot on 1/26/2018, 8:49 PM with 0 comments

• Bitcoin-is-Worse-is-Better

  by gpresot on 1/2/2018, 2:55 AM with 0 comments

• The monster beneath: the volcano underneath Naples

  by gpresot on 12/23/2017, 2:52 PM with 0 comments

• How quantum computing will change the world

  by gpresot on 12/19/2017, 1:31 PM with 0 comments

• Spies, Dossiers, and the Insane Lengths Restaurants Go to Influence Food Critics

  by gpresot on 12/11/2017, 11:04 PM with 0 comments

• Inside Speedfactory: Adidas’ Robot-Powered, Shoe Production Facility

  by gpresot on 11/30/2017, 9:37 AM with comments

• Welcome to Crypto Valley

  by gpresot on 11/20/2017, 10:18 PM with 0 comments

• Coffee Boom: Profits in the West and Poverty in the South

  by gpresot on 11/14/2017, 8:48 AM with 0 comments

• How to tell if you are a supertaster

  by gpresot on 11/9/2017, 8:35 AM with 51 comments

• Mail-Order CRISPR Kits Allow Anyone to Hack DNA

  by gpresot on 11/8/2017, 10:21 AM with 0 comments

• These are Uber’s new ‘cultural norms’

  by gpresot on 11/7/2017, 10:16 PM with 0 comments

• How to tell if you are a supertaster

  by gpresot on 11/3/2017, 3:16 PM with 0 comments

• Tech goes to Washington

  by gpresot on 11/2/2017, 1:22 PM with 0 comments

• Bear, Bat, or Tiny King? The Rorschach Test

  by gpresot on 10/26/2017, 7:13 AM with 0 comments

• Where venture capital has peaked

  by gpresot on 10/25/2017, 10:33 PM with 0 comments

• Electric cars emit 50% less greenhouse gas than diesel, study finds

  by gpresot on 10/25/2017, 2:21 PM with 2 comments

• Why the trial by ordeal was actually an effective test of guilt

  by gpresot on 10/18/2017, 6:57 PM with 1 comments

• Xapo's Swiss mountain Bitcoin vault in photos

  by gpresot on 10/17/2017, 12:31 PM with 0 comments

• Anger is temporary madness: the Stoics knew how to curb it

  by gpresot on 10/13/2017, 12:32 PM with 6 comments

• World’s first “negative emissions” plant has opened, turning CO2 into stone

  by gpresot on 10/13/2017, 8:22 AM with 0 comments

• Master Class 2008: Liberatarian Paternalism: Why It Is Impossible Not to Nudge

  by gpresot on 10/11/2017, 7:19 AM with 0 comments

• Bitcoin's price bubble will burst under government pressure

  by gpresot on 10/9/2017, 3:50 PM with 0 comments

• How Leonardo Da Vinci Made Mona Lisa Smile

  by gpresot on 10/8/2017, 9:04 PM with 0 comments

• The Equifax Aftermath – We Need More Hacking

  by gpresot on 10/8/2017, 8:27 AM with 0 comments

• Clever Machines Learn How to Be Curious

  by gpresot on 10/7/2017, 5:40 PM with 0 comments

• EU wants to create Airbus for batteries

  by gpresot on 10/4/2017, 8:23 PM with 1 comments

• Uber London licence not renewed

  by gpresot on 9/22/2017, 10:17 AM with comments

• HTC suspends shares amid rumors of acquisition by Google

  by gpresot on 9/20/2017, 6:24 PM with 0 comments

• The Chatbot That's Acing the Largest Turing Test in History

  by gpresot on 9/16/2017, 8:41 AM with 1 comments

• John Cleese on Monty Python and Political Correctness

  by gpresot on 9/15/2017, 7:50 AM with 0 comments

• Nestlé Targets High-End Coffee by Taking Majority Stake in Blue Bottle

  by gpresot on 9/14/2017, 4:09 PM with 0 comments

• Children's books with humans have greater moral impact than animals, study finds

  by gpresot on 9/1/2017, 11:01 AM with 60 comments

• Should we stop keeping pets? Why more and more ethicists say yes

  by gpresot on 8/2/2017, 11:27 AM with 1 comments

• China set to launch an 'unhackable' internet communication

  by gpresot on 7/25/2017, 1:18 PM with 0 comments

• An action plan for Uber’s next chief executive

  by gpresot on 7/20/2017, 6:19 PM with 0 comments

• Want to Secede? First, Take This Test

  by gpresot on 7/7/2017, 12:00 PM with 0 comments

• The Brave New World of Gene Editing

  by gpresot on 7/6/2017, 7:01 AM with 0 comments

• Nil Communication: How to Send a Message Without Sending Particles

  by gpresot on 6/30/2017, 11:55 AM with 12 comments

• Telegram registers with Russian regulator

  by gpresot on 6/29/2017, 12:24 PM with 0 comments

• Berlin Not London Will Become Europe’s Silicon Valley

  by gpresot on 6/28/2017, 11:30 AM with 0 comments

• Vegan-mayo startup Hampton Creek is producing lab-made meat

  by gpresot on 6/28/2017, 10:22 AM with 0 comments

• Disrupt the Citizen

  by gpresot on 6/27/2017, 9:02 PM with 0 comments

• How Italian became the language of love

  by gpresot on 6/22/2017, 11:25 AM with 0 comments

• The Monster of Florence

  by gpresot on 6/21/2017, 9:55 PM with 0 comments

• The Mosteller Hall Puzzle

  by gpresot on 6/18/2017, 3:25 PM with 27 comments

• What I learned about interruption from talk radio (2017)

  by gpresot on 6/13/2017, 7:28 AM with 0 comments

• Mules and other Non-Productive Assets

  by gpresot on 6/6/2017, 1:17 PM with 0 comments

• The Way Ahead

  by gpresot on 5/30/2017, 7:49 PM with 0 comments

• Could school subjects soon be a thing of the past in Finland?

  by gpresot on 5/29/2017, 8:25 AM with 17 comments

• A Priest, a Guru, and a Nerd-King Walk into a Conference Room…

  by gpresot on 5/25/2017, 1:20 PM with 0 comments

• The Advantage of Being a Little Underemployed

  by gpresot on 5/22/2017, 1:57 PM with 97 comments

• The fabric on the Surface Laptop should be cared for like a ‘luxury’ handbag

  by gpresot on 5/10/2017, 7:58 AM with 1 comments

• An interview with Ross Anderson on new threats to security and privacy

  by gpresot on 5/8/2017, 7:26 AM with 1 comments

• The Patek Philippe Caliber 89 and Horology’s Easter Problem

  by gpresot on 5/5/2017, 11:55 AM with 188 comments

• India’s Silicon Valley Is Dying of Thirst. Your City May Be Next

  by gpresot on 5/3/2017, 9:10 AM with 0 comments

• Mr Fixer: The man who can arrange anything for you

  by gpresot on 5/1/2017, 2:30 PM with 0 comments

• Dubai just became the first city in the world to have its own official typeface

  by gpresot on 5/1/2017, 1:06 PM with 0 comments

• Not OK, Google

  by gpresot on 4/27/2017, 9:45 AM with 1 comments

• Natural Physics

  by gpresot on 4/21/2017, 10:13 AM with 0 comments

• What I Wish I Had Considered Before Becoming a Digital Nomad

  by gpresot on 4/5/2017, 11:24 AM with 0 comments

• When Economics Failed

  by gpresot on 4/5/2017, 11:16 AM with 0 comments

• Philosophy toolkit

  by gpresot on 4/4/2017, 3:16 PM with 0 comments

• The Ketchup Conundrum

  by gpresot on 4/4/2017, 9:20 AM with 0 comments

• Amazon, the world’s most remarkable firm, is just getting started

  by gpresot on 3/24/2017, 1:46 PM with 320 comments

• The Bunny, the Witch, and the War Room

  by gpresot on 3/22/2017, 8:23 AM with 5 comments

• A Brief History of Random Numbers

  by gpresot on 3/20/2017, 8:25 AM with 0 comments

• I analyzed every book ever mentioned on Stack Overflow

  by gpresot on 3/8/2017, 6:42 PM with 1 comments

• Google's E2Email Gmail Encryption Looks a Lot Like Vaporware

  by gpresot on 3/1/2017, 6:22 AM with 1 comments

• Cinema ’67 Revisited: A Fistful of Dollars

  by gpresot on 2/24/2017, 3:13 PM with 0 comments

• Still buzzing: the people using pagers in 2017

  by gpresot on 2/22/2017, 8:53 AM with 0 comments

• Hollywood Has No Idea What to Do with VR

  by gpresot on 2/21/2017, 12:41 PM with 0 comments

• What makes the perfect office?

  by gpresot on 2/17/2017, 3:20 PM with 123 comments

• The Legal Issues You Need to Know If You're Launching a Startup in 2017

  by gpresot on 2/13/2017, 8:09 AM with 0 comments

• High-pressure parenting

  by gpresot on 2/3/2017, 5:12 PM with 0 comments

• EU ready to hang up on mobile roaming fees by mid-June

  by gpresot on 2/1/2017, 12:56 PM with 0 comments

• The Circle Is Now Complete

  by gpresot on 2/1/2017, 11:20 AM with 0 comments

• Vanishing point: the rise of the invisible computer

  by gpresot on 1/30/2017, 10:13 AM with 0 comments

• The Mind of an Octopus

  by gpresot on 1/17/2017, 11:19 AM with 0 comments

• It’s a-me: How Super Mario became a global cultural icon

  by gpresot on 12/22/2016, 11:03 AM with 0 comments

• The Italian startup dilemma

  by gpresot on 12/19/2016, 11:56 AM with 0 comments

• How Marketers Get You to Buy New Stuff

  by gpresot on 12/16/2016, 10:20 PM with 0 comments

• A blueprint for getting more women into information technology

  by gpresot on 12/14/2016, 4:04 PM with 0 comments

• The Human Side of Trade

  by gpresot on 12/12/2016, 2:29 PM with 0 comments

• Bob Dylan – Banquet Speech

  by gpresot on 12/12/2016, 11:48 AM with 0 comments

• Go Wet, Young Man

  by gpresot on 12/8/2016, 9:49 PM with 0 comments

• We went in search of the world’s hardest language

  by gpresot on 12/4/2016, 10:55 AM with 0 comments

• The Simple Economics of Machine Intelligence

  by gpresot on 11/18/2016, 11:59 AM with 0 comments

• Maths zeroes in on perfect cup of coffee

  by gpresot on 11/16/2016, 12:21 AM with 0 comments

• How game theory improves dating apps

  by gpresot on 11/9/2016, 11:20 AM with 0 comments

• The Complete Guide to Understanding Cricket

  by gpresot on 11/4/2016, 10:06 AM with 0 comments

• The man who records his entire life

  by gpresot on 11/3/2016, 10:56 AM with 1 comments

• The Weird Economics of Ikea

  by gpresot on 10/25/2016, 3:06 PM with 0 comments

• Essen 2016: Best board games from the biggest board game convention

  by gpresot on 10/25/2016, 7:49 AM with 0 comments

• There’s magic in mess: Why you should embrace a disorderly desk

  by gpresot on 10/21/2016, 9:47 AM with 91 comments

• Eyes Aloft: The Sublime Obsession of Plane Spotting (2016)

  by gpresot on 10/20/2016, 7:25 AM with 1 comments

• Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business

  by gpresot on 10/19/2016, 10:48 AM with 0 comments

• Smartphone addiction is part of the design

  by gpresot on 10/18/2016, 2:57 PM with 0 comments

• Computer solves a major time travel problem

  by gpresot on 10/17/2016, 11:27 AM with 1 comments

• I Am Fully Capable of Entertaining Myself in Prison for Decades If Need Be

  by gpresot on 10/17/2016, 6:29 AM with 115 comments

• A VC's Personal List of Consumer Startup Ideas

  by gpresot on 10/11/2016, 11:40 AM with 0 comments

• Fish and (micro)chips: Why I’m relatively relaxed about robots

  by gpresot on 10/10/2016, 8:58 AM with 6 comments

• Coding is not ‘fun’, it’s technically and ethically complex

  by gpresot on 9/28/2016, 3:23 PM with 0 comments

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• Against happiness

  by gpresot on 9/22/2016, 11:52 AM with 0 comments

• Chinese hackers take over moving Tesla

  by gpresot on 9/20/2016, 8:12 PM with 0 comments

• Man v rat: could the long war soon be over?

  by gpresot on 9/20/2016, 8:00 AM with 0 comments

• Guggenheim Museum's 18-carat gold toilet to open to public

  by gpresot on 9/15/2016, 11:50 AM with 0 comments

• Cognitive bias cheat sheet

  by gpresot on 9/15/2016, 8:20 AM with 0 comments

• The comeback of cursive

  by gpresot on 9/12/2016, 3:35 PM with 0 comments

• Improv-da: inside Palantir corporate culture

  by gpresot on 9/10/2016, 8:48 AM with 0 comments

• Robot Macroeconomics: What can several centuries of economic history teach us?

  by gpresot on 9/6/2016, 2:11 PM with 0 comments

• We might live in a computer program, but it may not matter

  by gpresot on 9/5/2016, 12:46 PM with 0 comments

• An Exclusive Look at How AI and Machine Learning Work at Apple

  by gpresot on 8/28/2016, 11:23 AM with 0 comments

• Dilbert Comic Strip: Corporate Entrepreneurship

  by gpresot on 8/28/2016, 10:57 AM with 0 comments

• How to Legally Own Another Person

  by gpresot on 8/23/2016, 10:26 AM with comments

• The Plan to Save a Life by Head Transplant

  by gpresot on 8/22/2016, 8:20 PM with 0 comments

• Paul Taylor – The Concept of ‘Cat Face’: Machine Learning

  by gpresot on 8/19/2016, 7:35 AM with 0 comments

• This Olympics hysteria shows that Britain has turned Soviet

  by gpresot on 8/18/2016, 4:44 AM with 0 comments

• Out of sync with the sun

  by gpresot on 8/17/2016, 3:22 PM with 0 comments

• Lonnie Johnson: The Father of the Super Soaker

  by gpresot on 8/16/2016, 11:51 AM with 0 comments

• Stand up against the stand-up

  by gpresot on 8/8/2016, 9:00 AM with 0 comments

• Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful

  by gpresot on 8/5/2016, 7:50 AM with comments

• Luxury Awaits Above the Clouds – Planes for Rent in Frankfurt Am Main

  by gpresot on 7/28/2016, 12:02 PM with 0 comments

• The Library of Last Resort

  by gpresot on 7/26/2016, 7:39 AM with 0 comments

• Our guide to spotting a dodgy statistic

  by gpresot on 7/18/2016, 8:33 AM with 0 comments

• March of the machines

  by gpresot on 6/23/2016, 12:49 PM with 0 comments

• Nick Bostrom: ‘We are like small children playing with a bomb’

  by gpresot on 6/19/2016, 1:49 PM with 0 comments

• London’s Lonely Unicorn: Two Frugal Expats and Their Billion-Dollar Startup

  by gpresot on 6/14/2016, 8:39 AM with 5 comments

• How to Run a Russian Hacking Ring

  by gpresot on 6/10/2016, 10:09 AM with 0 comments

• Film phenomena: What makes “Star Wars” so great?

  by gpresot on 6/8/2016, 1:09 PM with 0 comments

• The Economist Explains: What APIs Are

  by gpresot on 5/30/2016, 1:11 PM with 0 comments

• Esperanto: the language that never was

  by gpresot on 5/25/2016, 1:16 PM with 0 comments

• Inside Silicon Valley's Culture of Spin

  by gpresot on 5/17/2016, 7:41 AM with 0 comments

• Would you propose with a diamond grown in a lab?

  by gpresot on 5/13/2016, 12:05 PM with 1 comments

• Get Ready for High-Frequency Lawyers

  by gpresot on 5/12/2016, 7:03 AM with 16 comments

• The Avengers should agree to be placed under UN supervision

  by gpresot on 5/10/2016, 2:58 PM with 2 comments

• The self-fulfilling prophesy – SCHIRN MAG

  by gpresot on 5/9/2016, 10:27 AM with 0 comments

• Berlin stops Airbnb renting apartments to tourists to protect affordable housing

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