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Solar Impulse gears up to resume fuel-free flight around the world in Hawaii
More than a year after the odyssey began, the Swiss-led Solar Impulse project is ready to resume its round-the-world, solar-powered airplane...
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Just because you don’t live in a fancy New York apartment building doesn’t mean you can’t have the benefits of a doorman. Sometimes, you just want to stay on the couch when the doorbell rings, and with today’s GeekWire Deals offer, you can still...
Zillow could spend more than $60M defending itself in a lawsuit centered around just one employee
The legal tensions are escalating between Zillow and News Corp.-owned Move Inc. And with good reason. There’s a lot of money at stake. In its fourth quarter earnings report this week, Zillow’s profits fell short of expectations, after the Seattle online real estate...
Alien megastructure? Nothing to see around formerly weird star, scientists say
Recent infrared observations of a star that once showed a pattern of weird dimming have turned up no anomalous readings, astronomers say – and that supports the view that a comet blitz rather than the construction of an alien megastructure was behind the earlier observations. The latest evidence, laid out in a paper published in the Astrophysical Journal...