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Bruce Sterling
May 14, 2017 4:36 AM

Brian Eno discussing his favorite records

There's a zillion "I'm a musician, these are my favorite records" interviews, but this must be the best one I ever saw

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Nathan Fielder Tells Us Everything
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The Sixty-Year Mission Brings Star Trek’s Legacy to a New Generation
The Sixty-Year Mission Brings Star Trek’s Legacy to a New Generation
The documentary chronicles how Star Trek’s positions on everything from race to AI were way ahead of their time.
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Inside the Exclusive Nathan Fielder Interview
Inside the Exclusive Nathan Fielder Interview
This week on Uncanny Valley, we go behind the scenes of our Nathan Fielder cover story, unpack tech billionaires’ generous promises, and discuss the suspicious letters sent to US election offices.
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Five hauntings from the other side of technology.
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Godzilla Minus Zero’s Filmmakers Terrified Bystanders With Their Monster Sounds
The team behind director Takashi Yamazaki’s new film created their kaiju roars by setting up speakers on top of an outdoor dam. The people walking by weren’t prepared for what they heard.
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The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light
The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light
Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.
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I’ve Tested Dozens of Couches. The One I Kept Is on Sale
I’ve Tested Dozens of Couches. The One I Kept Is on Sale
The Joybird Eliot Sleeper, plus hundreds of other options, are up to 40 percent off during the brand’s Semiannual sale.
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Spend Elon Musk’s Money
What’s it like to be the richest man in the world? Find out for yourself.
Neal Agarwal
I’m Still Convinced the iPod Was the Perfect Gadget
I’m Still Convinced the iPod Was the Perfect Gadget
Apple’s original music player got many things right. Chief among them: It didn’t connect to the internet.
Steven Levy
We Linked 150 of Ikea’s $10 Speakers to Make a Wall of Sound
We Linked 150 of Ikea’s $10 Speakers to Make a Wall of Sound
WIRED attempts what even the Swedish brand hasn’t: making a sonic monolith using scores of the cheapest Bluetooth speakers on the market. Can you have too much of a small thing?
Jeremy White
Sony Wants You to Forget About Discs With Its Gorgeous Transparent Controllers
Sony Wants You to Forget About Discs With Its Gorgeous Transparent Controllers
Sony has new, spiffy see-through controllers and covers for its PlayStation 5 that let you see the hardware guts inside.
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