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Climate One: Dieselgate's Impact on the Auto Industry

Climate One: Dieselgate's Impact on the Auto Industry

A look at the future of the auto industry, and personal mobility, after Volkswagen's air emissions cheating scandal.

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Invisibilia: The Stories We Tell

Invisibilia: The Stories We Tell

Sometimes we lose something so central that our very sense of self unravels, and we have to resort to extremes.

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Xcel expands use of drones to inspect power lines

Xcel Energy will be the first utility in the nation to get Federal Aviation Administration approval to routinely fly drones beyond where a pilot can see the aircraft.
by Dan Gunderson

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Invisibilia: What Was Not Said

In any relationship, there are always things we don't say, assumptions we make about people we love. But often those assumptions are wildly, even dangerously wrong.

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Tracking the river: Mississippi model may help save coast

Tracking the river: Mississippi model may help save coast

Scientists working on new ways to battle the erosion that threatens Louisiana's coastline have a dramatic new tool: a massive replica of the lower Mississippi River.
by Associated Press

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Invisibilia: The Pattern Problem

Invisibilia: The Pattern Problem

Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions.

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Watch: Zuckerberg testimony reveals lawmaker confusion on Facebook

Watch: Zuckerberg testimony reveals lawmaker confusion on Facebook

The Facebook CEO appears before the House Energy and Commerce Committee after a five-hour session in front of two Senate committees on Tuesday. He'll take more questions about privacy and security.
by The Associated Press

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How to check if your Facebook data was used by Cambridge Analytica

How to check if your Facebook data was used by Cambridge Analytica

For some, the news is good: "It doesn't appear your Facebook information was shared with Cambridge Analytica." For others, it's not so clear.

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Zuckerberg discloses Facebook working with Russia probe

Zuckerberg discloses Facebook working with Russia probe

Apologetic Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told senators Tuesday it had been "clearly a mistake" to believe the Trump-linked data-mining company Cambridge Analytica had discarded data that it had harvested from social media users in an attempt to sway 2016 elections.
by The Associated Press

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