dr. Knowlton stayed with Bell Labs until 1982, experimenting with everything from computer-generated music to technologies that enabled deaf people to read sign language over… Read More »Ken Knowlton, a father of computer art and animation, dies at age 91
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The ship lies upright on a gentle slope, at a dizzying depth of 6,895 m Explorers have found the deepest shipwreck ever identified, an escort… Read More »USS Samuel B Roberts: World’s Deepest Shipwreck Discovered
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Hey people. Finished for a wet, hot summer? Keep the Paxlovid handy. The clear view When I spoke to Shopify CEO and founder Tobias Lütke… Read More »Shopify goes in search of soul | WIRED
President Joe Biden speaks at a meeting on offshore wind at the White House on June 23, 2022.Drew Angerer/Getty Images Joe Biden accidentally revealed his… Read More »Biden accidentally flashed a cue card telling him exactly where to go and what to do during an event at the White House
Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Do you have a passion for technology and are you good at writing about it? If so, let’s talk. Ars… Read More »Come work for Ars and write about cool technology
Chaotic stock markets, skyrocketing interest rates and the pain of inflation have left Americans with one question: Are we in a recession? Probably not yet,… Read More »What is a recession and when does the next one start?
The dream of the 90s internet is still alive, if you look in the right angles. More than 17 million Americans regularly use MapQuest, one… Read More »MapQuest and other internet zombies
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday ordered Juul to stop selling e-cigarettes in the US market, a very damaging blow to a once-popular company… Read More »FDA orders Juul to remove e-cigarette products from US market
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