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The Y2K bug is going to bite!
Did we narrowly avoid the apocalypse because of some world-saving last minute de-bugging.
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Beware the Frankenbabies!
Frightening predictions almost stopped the invention that has helped millions of families.
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We’re all gonna starve!
A revolution in food production turned predictions of a population bomb into a worldwide boom.
Send messages and use apps without the internet
Sending texts and using apps without the internet isn’t magic. It’s very real. And it could be a game-changer for those that need it most. Here’s why…
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Coded
How an exiled cryptographer is protecting journalists in his native Ethiopia
An exiled blogger teaches journalists in his native Ethiopia how to avoid capture
Using fashion to fool facial recognition
Facial recognition software is everywhere – and being used for surveillance. One fashion designer is coming up with looks that fool the software.
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Coded
Erasing your DNA
Is a spray that can mask your DNA the frontier of personal privacy or a tool for criminals?
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Coded
Disrupting money
Can a bitcoin entrepreneur on house arrest convince the world it’s the currency of the future?
Politics on social media is a good thing
Tired of all the political posts in your feed? Give us 2 minutes to make the case that it’s actually kind of beautiful…
Nico Sell on recruiting hackers for good
Nico Sell, founder and chairman of the Wickr Foundation, on teaching kids how to hack and encouraging them to use their new-found talents for good.
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Coded
Hacking the future
How do we make sure the next generation of hackers uses their talents for good?
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Coded
The people’s NSA
Hackers and journalists team up to expose crime and corruption around the world
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Coded
The unhackable email service
Edward Snowden’s email service of choice wants to make mass surveillance obsolete.
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Coded
Coded trailer
Meet the programmers on the frontlines of the war over security and privacy.
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Challengers
How VR could change your life
Virtual reality could alter the human experience forever.
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Challengers
Building a better school system
A highly-personalized experience could be the foundation for the future of education.
Leslie Dewan on learning from failure
Dr. Leslie Dewan, CEO of nuclear power startup Transatomic, discusses the importance of entrepreneurs’ ability to…
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Challengers
Powering the world with nuclear
Transatomic believes they’ve figured out a safe, scalable, cost-effective way to power the world with nuclear.
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Challengers
Can AI solve our biggest problems?
Vicarious believes smart machines could solve virtually every problem humans can’t.
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Challengers
An app for global trade
Flexport thinks bringing trade into the 21st century could improve lives around the globe.