Rarely any more is Bill Gates deployed by Microsoft as an intentional public spokesman. Yet the Microsoft co-founder is still deeply involved in some operations at the company.

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At the turn of the 16th century, Johannes Kepler set out to disprove Copernicus, who believed planets orbited in perfect, concentric circles from the sun. Kepler first formulated his hypothesis: planets had elliptical orbits with two foci, and then set out…

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When WebAssembly was first shipped it was an MVP which, while minimal, has spawned a huge number of exciting projects which work today across all major browsers. Rust has capitalized on the wasm MVP’s success as well with tools like wasm-bindgen and wasm…

The $20bn bridge spanning 55km is an engineering marvel but has been dogged by safety issues and delays.

We have reached the moment after which the number of people who give a damn about their privacy will only increase. By Cory Doctorow

Qi wireless charging is a standard. This isn't supposed to happen.

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From elephant ads to contraceptive hats, the Condom King has helped save lives by breaking sexual taboos in Thailand.

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Two typhoons followed by warm weather may have triggered Japan’s iconic trees to blossom months ahead of schedule

The Spanish flu emerged as the world was recovering from years of global war. It was to have some surprising and far-reaching effects.

Alex Stamos on the risks of giving his former employer and other giant platforms the power to determine what people can—and can’t—say online.

A software designer ended his life in his parked car in the East Village. His family asked the police for help finding him, but met resistance.