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The driverless car may take a while to catch on—just as the automobile did a century ago
about 9 years ago
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We now have the whole world in our hands, but how did we get here?
over 6 years ago
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When Alexander Graham Bell introduced the telephone, skeptics worried about how it might affect people’s interactions
over 6 years ago
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Google Glass is just the latest in a long line of body-borne technologies designed to enhance our lives
over 6 years ago
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Much like streaming music services today are reshaping our relationship with music, Edison’s invention redefined the entire industry
over 6 years ago
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What a 19th-century rebellion against automation can teach us about the coming war in the job market
over 6 years ago
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Long before parents freaked over the ubiquitous video game, they flipped out over another newfangled fad
about 5 years ago
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It’s ironic that women today must fight for equality in Silicon Valley. After all, their math skills helped launch the digital age
over 4 years ago