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Bruce Sterling: “I wish they’d used a better...

The Petabyte Age: Because More Isn’t Just More — More...

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Mars Phoenix. See Bright Chunks At Phoenix Lander’s...

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Kevin Kelly’s library — Cool Tool: Books That Changed...

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Ballardian: the World of J.G. Ballard » Empire of the...

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Satellite image of Ward Hunt Ice Shelf (Red lines: new...

In January of 2008 we announced that the Amazon Web Services...

Eric Schmidt, Sergey Brin and Larry Page (via Joi)

Map of Africa c. 1898 with colonial claims. British...

Above: Professor Stephen Hawking met South Africa’s...

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What Was On (In Space) — Photographs of space missions on...

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Exactly 15 years ago the directors at the lab where the web...

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And I still miss Willie Rushton. Humph, you’ll leave a...

Forbes

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To the public, these men are members of a familiar...

“The Leaf,” originally thought to have been made around 1839...

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John Lee / Aurora Select for TIME  A tiny sliver...

Chinese newspapers in Beijing carry the story of London...

Westminster City Council privatises street sign design at...

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The other day Wikipedia had an open house for their move to...

Evolving Web: Jimmy Wales Grows Them Good and Organic, via...

On Sunday, several of us from the Maker Faire team met at...

home.mcom.com, via waxy.org links: Mosaic, October 1994

Earth Hour

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The Eiffel Tower has remained exactly the same for 120...

Fibre - Case Study - Motorola – 75th Anniversary Poster

Free our Bills! The Nice Polite Campaign to Gently Encourage...

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Oliver Sacks — in Mule tshirt, In Praise of Early Adapters -...

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“PLAYBOY: Mistake or not, what made you decide to go the...”
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The elusive quality of the Mona Lisa’s smile can be...

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Plan59 :: 20th Century Illustrators :: Fred McNabb, 1956

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BBC News Wales: Sat-nav lorry stuck in farm lane

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NYT, Celebrating the Semicolon in a Most Unlikely Location

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Photo: James Day David Byrne and Thom Yorke on the Real...

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The Transistor 1947: Bell...

Jorn Barger of Robot Wisdom coined the term...

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The Inglehart Values Map

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Thoughts: 1992: Nokia’s first GSM handset — who...

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