This Week in Tech
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Strap this on and Become a Rocketman
If you’re dreaming of going to space, but you can’t stomach the $250,000 price tag for a Virgin Galactic flight, now you’ve got another option. It even comes with an official instructor. Blast off here »
Michael Jackson Stole Your Old Computer
Ever wonder where your old desktop computer from the 1990s ended up? To find out, strap on a pair of dancing shoes and click here »
Tesla’s New “Blade Runner” Pickup Truck
In last week’s earnings call, here’s what Elon Musk said about the car maker’s new pickup truck. “It’s gonna be awesome, it’s gonna be amazing. This will be heart-stopping. It stops my heart. It’s like, oh, it’s great.” Yes, this you need to see »
Free Coffee? Sure. Now Hand Over Your Social Security Number
Instead of accepting cash or even Bitcoin as a payment method, a coffee shop near Brown University is accepting something far more unusual. Would you take the bait? »
This Body Piercing Can Solve All Your Problems
In the latest sign that we’ll all soon be cyborgs, thousands of people in Sweden are implanting a computer chip into their bodies. Wait until you see why »