Technology
'Civilian' Drones: Coming Soon to Your Neighborhood?
If government will just relax its regulatory chokehold, private drones could fill the skies with happy new possibilities.
Tech Visionary George Gilder: "Bitcoin is the Libertarian Solution to the Money Enigma."
"The currency the Internet deserves and needs."
Ebola: 'Dress Rehearsal' or Show Closer?
Rapid biomedical progress will soon make epidemics ancient history
You Can't Stop the Dark Net (Yet Everyone Keeps Trying)
Dark net drug sales have more than doubled since the FBI shut down Silk Road.
Kids, Turn in Your Federally-Funded Laptops for Imminent Destruction
They should Google "what the road to hell is paved with."
Friday A/V Club: Hollywood Explains These New-Fangled Computer Thingies
For the filmmakers of the '80s, computers were magic and hackers were wizards.
Democratic Accountability Made as Simple as an App
The California Report Card is a growing, grassroots tool for individual citizens to make their government officials listen.
3 Ridiculous Ways the FDA Is Policing Social Media
In the FDA's world, Facebook likes are advertising and honey is a "new drug" that must be regulated.
Google's Larry Page: "I Think the Government's Likely to Collapse Under Its Own Weight."
The co-founders on how regulation "increases without bounds" and why Google stays away from health care.
Smart Apps vs. Obamacare
The Affordable Care Act locks in the status quo, but new technology is making health care cheaper and more individualized.
USPS Wants to Attach Electronic Sensors to Your Mail, Not Sure Why Yet
Step 1) Attach sensors Step 2) ????? Step 3) Profit
Robots Will Make Our Future Better. If They Don't Kill Us.
Machines can free us up to focus on activities that we enjoy more.
Amazon Is NOT the 'Putin' of Books!
The online powerhouse is being compared to thugs because it wants you to pay less for ebooks.
WTF FBI? Agency Has Huge List of Twitter Slang (and Some of It's Fake)
Here's nine of the weirdest. ALOTBSOL, AMIRITE?
Supreme Court Rules on Political Speech, Straw Gun Purchases, and Prepares for New Cases
Close decision approves of regulations over third-party gun buys