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Forty years after Apollo 11 landed on the moon, NASA open sourced the software code that ran the guidance systems on the lunar module.
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Hey, Robot: Which Cat Is Cuter?
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Open Enigma Project Makes Encryption Machines Accessible
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As the number and sophistication of cyber-attacks increase, so too does the demand for people who can prevent such digital incursions.
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To understand why Oculus Rift matters, it helps to know who John Carmack is.
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