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Thursday, February 14
The 14 “Carbon Bombs” That Are About To Blow Up The Planet
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The 14 “Carbon Bombs” That Are About To Blow Up The Planet

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These projects to increase production of fossil fuels are being planned around the world. But if all of them come to fruition, it may be the last fossil fuels we produce, because the combined effect will be to raise the planet’s temperature disastrously.

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A New Program Automatically Adjusts Your Font To A Readable Size

A New Program Automatically Adjusts Your Font To A Readable Size

Once computers can read your face, what’s the next frontier of human/machine interaction?

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Use These Magic Mushrooms To Light Up Your Desk

Use These Magic Mushrooms To Light Up Your Desk

Yukio Takano’s LED desk lights add a little fungal brightness to your workplace.

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What Does Street Art Sound Like?

What Does Street Art Sound Like?

A new project uses QR codes to add a soundtrack to your graffiti.

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Why We’re So Bad At Measuring Impact, And How To Fix It

Why We’re So Bad At Measuring Impact, And How To Fix It

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Data scientists and information economists in particular are beginning to pair with social innovators to understand the dynamics of interventions, and separating what works from what doesn’t.

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What Happens To Genius Kids After They Win The Google Science Fair?

What Happens To Genius Kids After They Win The Google Science Fair?

When she was 17, Shree Bose won $50,000 from Google for research into ovarian cancer. What is she up to now? Still blowing minds.

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Why You're Fat

A Portable Metabolism Tracker To Tell You Why You’re Fat

A Portable Metabolism Tracker To Tell You Why You’re Fat

Just blow into Breezing, and this magical device will tell you how much energy your body is burning and how much you can eat.

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