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These Swanky Notebooks Are Bound in Hand-Selected Cherry Wood

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

Field Notes' new "Shelterwood" notebooks come wrapped in American Cherry wood.  

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Why Facebook's $2 Billion Oculus Buy Is a Bet Too Far

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

Mark Zuckerberg is betting we'll live in a world where you strap on a pair of googles and, through the wonders of virtual reality, meet face-to-face with your doctor.

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The Fierce Battle for the Soul of Bitcoin

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

There's a fundamental rift over what bitcoin should become. Many of the currency's original proponents?call them crypto-libertarians?see it as a step toward an entirely new economy, one that can't be influenced by an overweening federal government or rapacious financial industry.

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How Tesla's Fight With Car Dealers Could Help Decide the Next President

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

The sudden GOP embrace of an electric car company once reviled as a symbol of Northern California enviro-weenies might seem ironic, but the political calculus isn't hard to parse. 

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The Top-Secret Aircraft That Roamed the Skies Over Area 51

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

The Bird of Prey pioneered dozens of technologies that are now commonplace in modern aircraft.

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Meet the Cyborg Teaching Musicians How to Play Color, Not Sheet Music

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

On the night of the performance, Harbisson set up shop as conductor.

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A New Breed of Wearables Will Give You Data You Can Actually Use

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

A new breed of wearables is not only tracking our movements, but analyzing them in a way that previously required a console, a computer, or a trip to a full-fledged lab. 

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How Tesla's Fight With Car Dealers Could Help Decide the Next President

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

The sudden GOP embrace of an electric car company once reviled as a symbol of Northern California enviro-weenies might seem ironic, but the political calculus isn't hard to parse. 

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A New Breed of Wearables Will Give You Data You Can Actually Use

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

A new breed of wearables is not only tracking our movements, but analyzing them in a way that previously required a console, a computer, or a trip to a full-fledged lab. 

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The Fierce Battle for the Soul of Bitcoin

Wed, 26/03/2014 - 21:30 — tpatchett

There's a fundamental rift over what bitcoin should become. Many of the currency's original proponents?call them crypto-libertarians?see it as a step toward an entirely new economy, one that can't be influenced by an overweening federal government or rapacious financial industry.

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