Is U.S. Economic Stagnation Inevitable?
Economic doom through aging, ignorance, inequality, debt and technological stagnation.
Innovation
Is Bitcoin the Key to Digital Copyright?
The technology behind Bitcoin may allow for controlled sharing and transfer of digital assets.
IBM to Work with DARPA to Create Self-Destructing Microchips
Temporary technology
Tech Innovation Outstrips Government Obstructionism
Which one offers more hope and change right now, West Coast tech start-up culture or Washington political culture? The question answers itself.
Obama to Announce Manufacturing Innovation Institute in North Carolina
Why is the government involved in this at all?
Escape From Political Control
Libertarians may need to engage in politics simply to buy as much time as possible to secure permission for exit paths that are not allowed today.
The Coming Robotic World
The future world of autonomous agents is likely to be as glorious and messy as we are.
Amazon Turns to Drones as Latest Market Domination Effort
Octocopters are heading your way, someday, if the FAA can get its act together
Motorola Plans to Use 3D-Printing to Make Smartphones
Inks deal with 3D Systems
Why Not "Opt Out" of Government Control?
From bootlegging to working off the books, we've done it many times before, and it's getting ever-easier to exit the system.
Scientists Work on Innovating Prosthetics That Can Actually Feel
Learning parts of brain patterns associated with touch
Jonathan Rauch Explores America's Enormous 20-Year Shift on Gay Issues, But Where's the Credit for Tech Innovations?
Americans are finding out about the gays next door, because communication improvements over the past 20 years allow them to stay next door
Google Glass May See Use in Operating Rooms
Dutch company Royal Philips is interested
Engineers Recruited to Work on Hyperloop Concept
Company formed to advance Elon Musk's rapid transit idea
Replacing Street Lights With Glowing Trees
A tale of crowdsourced DIY bioengineering
"Death Test Watch" Monitors Users' Health and Longevity
'twas the salmon mousse
