Corporations suing corporations—not individuals suing corporations—is the real sign that our patent system needs fixing.
Science, Tech, Environment
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Conservatives Explore New Arenas of Self-Caricature
It’s Internet revisionist-history time.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
RIP, Sally Ride
In her obituary, the pioneering astronaut smashes yet another barrier.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Frank Kameny Blazes Through the Skies
A gay-rights pioneer now orbits between Mars and Jupiter.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Move Over, Mario
Recent sexist spats in the gaming world belie the fact that women are here to stay.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Why Windows 8 Might Force Microsoft into the Laptop Game
Commodity hardware isn’t enough to provide a great experience.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
How to Save the Internet—Again
Online organizing helped stop SOPA and PIPA, but how much staying power does the internet freedom movement have?
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Keyboard Jihadist?
The government prosecuted Tarek Mehanna because of what he wrote online in a case that raises fundamental questions about First Amendment rights in post-9/11 America.
