Stories by fortran77

There's no such thing as intellectual property

A hoverboard burst into flames. It could change the way Amazon does business

Chia Currency Has Already Used 1 Exabyte of Storage

What is Chia cryptocurrency and why is it bad news for hard drives?

The Renaissance’s Most Influential Composer, 500 Years Later

Stopping the Manipulation Machines

How the Pentagon started taking UFOs seriously

An Electric Car in High-Rise Manhattan: How Long Is Your Extension Cord?

Stop Spending Time on Things You Hate

Nathan Myhrvold – The future of software, the software industry, and Windows '47

I had a coworker blow my mind with the % operator

D.C. Police Department Hacked by “Russian Speaking” Hackers

Basecamp asks employees to keep politics out of the workplace

The Life of a Person Who Wakes Up Early

The Reason Young Adults Seem Slow to ‘Grow Up’

Covid-19 Breakthrough Case Investigations and Reporting

Ed Balls Day

Tinker vs. Des Moines Independent Community School District

Epicurious Will No Longer Publish Beef Recipes

San Francisco’s Substance-Abuse Crisis