Saturday, August 29, 2015

Gadget Lab Podcast: Can Amazon Make Non-Crummy Gadgets?

Gadget Lab Podcast: Can Amazon Make Non-Crummy Gadgets?

This week, the hosts discuss Amazon's hardware business, the agony of the cable-cutter, and the ethics of using Uber.

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All aboard: Life on a cruise ship

Simona Bonanno's photos chronicle the passengers, crews and ships she has encountered over several cruises.








Katrina's wrath: Images still shock 10 years on











Game|Life Podcast: Metal Gear and Mario Maker Have Taken Over Our Lives

Game|Life Podcast: Metal Gear and Mario Maker Have Taken Over Our Lives

We're sinking lots of time into two big games on this episode of the Game|Life podcast.

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Mounting deaths raise migration's grim toll in Europe










World's most famous border walls

Walls between countries are nothing new. The Romans built Hadrian's Wall about 120 years after the birth of Christ to protect the Roman province of Britain from the heathens who lived in what is now Scotland -- people the Romans referred to as "barbarians."








A Wildly Detailed 100-Year Plan for Getting Humans to Mars

A Wildly Detailed 100-Year Plan for Getting Humans to Mars

The Integrated Space Plan is now a lot simpler, and still every bit as futuristic.

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