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The Download: a reality check for geoengineering and the science of…
I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1…
Entrepreneurs in Nairobi make the case for going solar
Overall, Wanjiru seems happy with the machine, which she’s been using since December 2025. It makes running her…
Hacking the atmosphere: Geoengineering gets a reality check
He says he and his team have completed the initial designs and are now doing more detailed engineering and cost…
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The Download: the first brain implant power user and South Korea’s AI…
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Want to get a data center online quickly? Give it some flex.
The progress so far shows that flexibility can work, at least in some situations, but only a small fraction of…
Why do South Koreans love AI so much?
All of that effort might be paying off. The same index ranked South Korea as having the third largest number of…
This man with ALS is “the first power user” of a brain implant…
“Living with a disease like ALS, you are supposed to have diminished dreams. I do not,” Harrell tells MIT…
The Download: cutting AC emissions, and nature’s drug designer
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
These new solid-state ACs promise a cool future. Scientists aren’t so sure.
The catch is whether they can match the efficiency of conventional AC. “One of the key questions that remain is…