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These Two Bluetooth Bracelets Put an Entire Orchestra of Virtual Instruments in Your Hands
Photo: Matías Zavia / Gizmodo I confess that when I saw Mictic’s colorful musical bracelets at Mobile World Congress I…
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Austria’s Latest Step Toward Going Green Is a $3.50 Per Day, Go-Anywhere Travel Card
Photo: Johann Groder (Getty Images) Austria’s Klimaticket, the nation’s $3.50 per day, go-anywhere pass to combat climate change, went live…
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Delta Wants to Share No-Fly Lists to Keep Bad Passengers Out
Photo: Mario Tama (Getty Images) As if we needed any more problems, passengers from hell are a thing now (or…
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Google Maps Shows Users “Potentially Fatal” Route on Ben Nevis
In this May 2000 file photograph, sheep graze at the base of Ben Nevis in Scotland. Photo: Lisa Marie Pane…
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Ticket-Holder for Jeff Bezos’s Rocket Ride Now Has Something Better to Do
Amazon executive chairman and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos speaking after receiving the 2019 International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Excellence in…
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Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity Nails Nails Third Space Flight
VSS Unity in space over New Mexico.Photo: Virgin Galactic Space tourism really is the hot topic among billionaires nowadays, and…
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Engineer Builds Obstacle Course to Protect His Nuts From Thieving Squirrels
One of the most popular YouTube videos of 2020 was from former NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineer Mark Rober who…
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Overworking Is a Major Killer Worldwide, WHO Study Finds
A worker uses his mobile phone at a construction site in Beijing on May 17, 2021. Photo: Noel Celis (Getty…
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Being a Dick on a Plane Could Cost You $32,750
Photo: Stephen Brashear (Getty Images) The Federal Aviation Administration is upping its “zero tolerance” war on pandemic passengers who disrupt…
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California Could Require Uber and Lyft to Go Electric by 2030
Photo: Richard Vogel (AP) If you live in California, chances are you could be taking many more Uber and Lyft…
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