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Driver Takes Down a 113-Year-Old Salt Tram Tower in Death Valley

Baua Electric

A video of the incident , published by Outside magazine, showed a white pickup truck, partially immersed in mud, its tires spinning in place. The person, who was not publicly identified by the Park Service, used the tower as an anchor to try to pull the pickup out of the mud.

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Quantum Technology’s Unsung Heroes

Cars That Think

IEEE Spectrum recently spoke with Lenahan and Hughes-Casteleberry about overshadowed genius, pre-medieval computer programs, and Claude Shannon’s Vogue magazine celebrity photoshoot. But as well, we bring in the personal stories. He wasn’t part of a colonialized group, but he did have his own [challenges] because of World War II.

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Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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Believing that young generations have the responsibility, ability, and freedom to shape our future, Metra is focused on making IEEE an inclusive community through which all its members can find the knowledge and networking opportunities to foster their professional and personal growth.

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I’ve Done The Math – Now I’m Doing Something About It

Creative Greenius

Bill McKibben’s “Do The Math” article in 2012′s Rolling Stone magazine taught us that we cannot burn any more than 565 gigatons of carbon if we want to stay at 2° or lower. I can’t do it with the climate clock ticking so loudly now and with so many critical parts of the math equation in my own South Bay backyard.

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The Sneaky Standard

Cars That Think

Personal computing has changed a lot in the past four decades, and one of the biggest changes, perhaps the most unheralded, comes down to compatibility. PCI was a chess piece—a part of a different game than the one PC manufacturers were playing. Ebbing demand for personal computers has slowed innovation in advanced PCs.

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10 Lessons From the Legacy of Apple’s Steve Jobs

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On its 25 October 2005 cover, Time magazine hailed Jobs as "the man who always seems to know what's next." Its physical design, the minimalist layout, the screen with playlists, and the easy-access buttons made it successful, and the iTunes store made it easier for people to discover and buy music and organize it into personal playlists.

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Punching above its weight

Electric Auto Association

Folks here already know what’s going on with the environment and how EVs fit into the big picture.” Last summer, under the leadership of Carlos Ruiz de Quevedo, the chapter took part in a street fair in Hendersonville. A guy with pictures of his car in hot rod magazines understands.”