Jaron Lanier on social media
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GQ
Is Social Media Good For Anything At All?
Tech oracle Jaron Lanier saw the evils of social media platforms before anyone else. Now he talks about whether Twitter activism really works, how to fix Facebook, and why he won't be joining Silicon Valley's overlords in New Zealand.
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Children at school in China
Replicas of the nau Victoria, the first ship to successfully circumnavigate the globe, in a Portuguese expedition commanded by Fernão de Magalhães. The voyage began in Seville in 1519, and finished in Salúncar in 1522. These replicas are in Sète, in France, and in Punta Arenas, in Chile.
Another replica of the Victoria visiting Nagoya, in Japan, as an attraction in Expo 2005.
Another replica of the Victoria visiting Nagoya, in Japan, as an attraction in Expo 2005.
The robotics revolution is here, and it's changing how we live
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Magazine
The robotics revolution is here, and it's changing how we live
Machines now perform all sorts of tasks: They clean big stores, patrol borders, and help children with autism. But will they improve our lives?
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Kintsugi
(金継ぎ, "golden joinery"), also known as kintsukuroi (金繕い, "golden repair"), is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum, a method similar to the maki-e technique.
(金継ぎ, "golden joinery"), also known as kintsukuroi (金繕い, "golden repair"), is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum, a method similar to the maki-e technique.
Jacques Cousteau’s Grandson Wants to Build the ISS of the Sea
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Smithsonian Magazine
Jacques Cousteau’s Grandson Wants to Build the International Space Station of the Sea
Off the coast of Curaçao, at a depth of 60 feet, aquanaut Fabien Cousteau is looking to create the world's largest underwater research habitat