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Technophobia

Technophobia

Consumer concerns and complaints.

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Climate Control

Climate Control

Technological Hail Marys.

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Perpetual Notions

Perpetual Notions

The types of machines that keep going and going.

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Building Blocks

Building Blocks

What simple machines have wrought.

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Doomsday Devices

Doomsday Devices

World-destroying technology in literature.

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Human vs. Machine

Human vs. Machine

Notable battles of strength and wit.

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I’ve Made a Terrible Mistake

I’ve Made a Terrible Mistake

Inventions regretted by their creators.

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Deus in Machina

Deus in Machina

Religious technologies past and present.

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Critical Mass

Critical Mass

Centers of technological innovation.

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