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http://www.wired.com, By Roberto Baldwin

Nick Holonyak was sure the LED would replace the incandescent light bulb when he presented it to GE executives 50 years ago.

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Bloodhound SSC is the ambitious program to smash the land speed record. But is it also the ultimate in open source, as the director says the team will make all of its data free and open and vows to keep it patent-free. Photo: Bloodhound

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The great libertarian philosopher and teacher Robert LeFevre believed that there is a certain type of human personality who will "crouch and freeze" instinctively, like a frightened rabbit, whenever it's confronted with change, whether that change is

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We introduced 3D printing to people in a sensational way, it garnered some attention and will probably allow us to accomplish our goal. That really explains what we did.

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Bitcoin is a new digital currency that allows you to send money like you send an email – to anyone, anywhere, anytime – without going through a bank or corporation or government. Bitcoin operates completely peer-to-peer, like gold and silver, but it

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Before the days of high-speed internet and even dial-up AOL, there was an "online" world of communication that many people today have no idea existed. A much more decentralized way of communicating "online" that could be argued to have significantly

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