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Fast Company November 2000 Ron Lieber |
Boing! After 16 years of research-and-development effort, Nike has finally figured out how to put a little spring not in your step but in your shoes. Innovation, it turns out, is a marathon, not a sprint...  |
Fast Company November 2000 Charles Fishman |
Creative Tension Corning Inc.'s Sullivan Park research facility is one of the most creative places in the world -- a place where brilliant (and unruly) scientists literally invent the future...  |
CIO October 15, 2000 Sara Shay |
Disk Jockeying Certainly the 3.5-inch colorful plastic squares that today represent the majority of floppies in circulation don't appear to fit the description implied by their moniker, but the name refers to what came before, and what still lies beneath...  |
Wired October 2000 |
Verge Tactical High Energy Laser/Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrator aims to provide a portable, low-cost defense against short-range missiles, rockets, and mortars...  |
Wired October 2000 Jack Boulware |
Feel the Noise In the belly of a tricked-out Ford Bronco called "The Beast," behind pressure-sealed doors and a blastproof windshield 3 inches thick, lies a 48-speaker, 175-decibel, 48,000-watt sound system eight times louder than a 747. Get ready to Rumble...  |
Popular Mechanics September 2000 |
Ride Flatfree Flatproof bicycle tires prove their mettle.  |
Popular Mechanics September 2000 Tom Paulson |
Gone In 16 Seconds When the Mariners and Seahawks outgrew Seattle's $67 million Kingdome, it was up to demolition experts to clear the field.  |
Wired September 2000 Paul Boutin |
The Next Step Inside the MIT Leg Lab, M2 is learning to walk. On June 16 the humanoid robot - one of the world's most advanced - successfully put its right foot forward, a single stride that marks a milestone in robotic evolution...  |
Wired September 2000 Scott Kirsner |
Breakout Artist Dean Kamen, multimillionaire inventrepreneur, is going global with a robochair that climbs stairs, a miracle motor that fights disease, and his wildest notion of all - that scientists will be the 21st century's superstars.  |
Wired August 2000 Michael Schrage |
The Debriefing: John Seely Brown After 10 years at the helm of Xerox PARC, JSB talks about the art of R&D judo, the science of smart stuff, and life beyond the ivory basement.  |
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