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Hacking the Anthropocene with survivalist robots
80% of our ocean floors have never been studied. This robot sailboat is unlocking the most treacherous parts.
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Inside Wisk: The flying taxi ending traffic
Over 1,300 test flights in, Wisk’s self-flying taxi will transform city commutes by 2028.
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10 books about building the future from Hard Reset
As part of making Hard Reset, we encounter a ton of fascinating, boundary-pushing books. Here are our 10 favorites, great for gift giving.
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Translator earbuds, a DIY laptop & more futuristic tech from Hard Reset
Bring home the future for the holidays with these 4 futuristic personal tech gifts — each with a product review from our director, Nick Tucker.
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4 gift ideas from the future
From a VR headset to full body motion capture suit, here are 4 items making the metaverse a reality.
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LEGO, Mark Rober class & CRISPR kit: 5 futuristic gifts from Hard Reset
The LEGO BOOST toolbox, a Mark Rober Arduino course, and more — here are 5 great gifts for lifelong learners.
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6 futuristic food gifts from Hard Reset
Give smarter gifts to food lovers with these 6 amazing items — indoor vertical farming kit, distilling kit, and more.
Can schools teach antifragility with spirituality?
Kids want to know the meaning of life. Should schools help them find it?
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Men are finally getting birth control options
Big Pharma won’t invest in male birth control. Meet the scientists doing it themselves.
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A $75k fantasy house you can build yourself in weeks
Could bringing back ancient pyramid-building techniques make carbon-negative housing a reality?
An open source tool to unlock cures
There are 37 trillion cells in your body. This discovery platform lets scientists map them.
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The sex workers taking on Mastercard, Visa, and PayPal
Big banks are blocking sex work payments. Is crypto the answer?
Open-source maps are saving the rainforest—and the world
Meet the techno-optimists saving rainforests – and making their solution open source.
“Adaptive WiFi” wants to learn your habits
You’re already living in a smart home – but there’s one thing missing.
Inside Dubai’s solar megaplant
Dubai built the world’s largest single-site solar plant – and it’s just getting started.
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Operation: Reimagine Surgery
What’s transforming the world’s best surgeons?
There are about 48 million surgeries in the U.S. each year, and about 2% have a complication. That’s roughly a million affected patients.
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Sniper robot treats 500k plants per hour with 95% less chemicals
This “intelligent sharpshooter” farming robot distinguishes crops from weeds — and it could help feed 10 billion people.
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The future of high energy density batteries
Picture an entire city charged by batteries. This new battery design may unlock a new era of energy.
How Dubai is building roads in the sky
The Jestons taught us to dream of futuristic cities. Now, Dubai is building one.