Blockchains Will Allow Rooftop Solar Energy Trading for Fun and Profit
Neighbors in New York City, Denmark, and elsewhere will be able to sell one another their solar power
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Defending 3D Printers From Hackers
A trio of techniques can scan 3D-printed items for malicious attacks
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Three Studies Show How Robocars Will Make for Safer, More Efficient Roads
In each study, what matters is how robocars and people will get along together
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Avoiding Future Disasters and NASA's Memory Problem
The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 1 fire is a good way to hammer home lessons that are too easily forgotten
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Nanoparticles Found in Brains Come From External Sources
Research indicates that nanoparticles found in the brain are not the product of the body but likely come from air pollution
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Forty Years Later, Turing Prize Winners Devoted to Digital Privacy and Nuclear Activism
Whitfield Diffie and Martin Hellman remain dedicated to sticky issues at the intersection of technology and society
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Phones Top Crash Risk Factors for Cars
A huge driving behavior study found phones to be the single factor responsible for the largest increase in car crashes
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The Challenger Disaster: A Case of Subjective Engineering
From the archives: NASA’s resistance to probabilistic risk analysis contributed to the Challenger disaster
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Monuments to Failure
The cadavers of dead IT projects are buried under mounds of cash
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The IT Failure Blame Game
Try to match failures and glitches with their reported causes