Stories by mhb

How to repair a 230KV, 10 mile long coaxial power cable

Why is the past different from the future? - Boltzmann's anthropic brain

Slim down your wallet by scanning its contents into your phone

Make ramen noodles from scratch

Stolen oil might have been used to make your computer

Do you believe that buying insurance prevents accidents?

Thiel pledges $500K to create new scoieties on the ocean

What can you legally take from the web?

Rensselaer will require all engineering students to study abroad

Rapid image sorting by monitoring brain activity

Women are more successful stock investors than men

You will be tracked using your government-mandated RFID cards

Virtual reality game relieves burn victims' pain

Pennies contain 2.5 cents of copper - business opportunity?

Comcast adjusts way it manages internet traffic after reports of blocking BitTorrent

Super soaker inventor invents new thermoelectric generator

Why to look for a religious co-founder

DEKA (aka Dean Kamen) patented inverted pendulum in 2002

Intelligence doping - Commentary by Richard Posner

US economy not so bad compared to others