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GeekWire Deals: Take your workstation anywhere with the LapPad Mobile Desk
One of the beauties of working from home is that you don’t have to sit at a desk all day. In the morning, you can sit in bed while catching up on emails, then head to the desk to type up that memo, then take...
Working Geek: 9Mile Labs co-founder Sanjay Puri helps enterprise and B2B startups take off
Three years ago, Sanjay Puri co-founded the 9Mile Labs incubator with a vision to help enterprise and B2B startups flourish. Since its launch, the...
Want more dates? Take up more space!
Attraction is a mysterious phenomenon that science keeps trying to decode. We have examined the neurochemicals that may be associated with personal chemistry, we have conducted experiments to see if we can make people fall in love, and major online dating sites mine their data to look for patterns among potential matches. A recent article published in PNAS adds a new piece of information...
Scientists take gorilla genome to next level
A team led by University of Washington researchers has taken a second turn at sequencing the gorilla genome, putting...
Take it from a pro, Street Fighter 5’s changes are for the greater good
1987's Street Fighter wasn't the first fighting game—see the likes of Yie Ar Kung Fu and Karate Champ—but it remains the most influential. With three levels of attack speed and strength for punches and kicks mapped to six buttons (replacing an earlier version with pressure-sensitive pads), along with three special attacks that required a specific combination of...
Most Americans expect robots to take over human work, but few think their jobs are in jeopardy
Humanity is sitting on the cusp of an artificial intelligence boom, as the technology transitions from rare and experimental to ubiquitous and standard.
Society is grappling with what it means for AI to creep slowly into the...
GeekWire Deals: Take your time learning Photoshop with this lifetime of Adobe training videos
Learning a sophisticated editing program like Photoshop isn’t a simple thing. Sure, you can probably learn the basics in just a few days, and even become a pretty masterful creator in a couple months’ time. But if you want to continue to evolve your...
Don’t take away our rights: Small group rallies outside Apple Store against federal government
There was no loud chanting and no ear-piercing megaphone. In fact, the mood was relatively low-key at a rally outside the University Village Apple Store on Tuesday evening.
But for a small group of 15 or so that gathered to show their support for Apple, the...
Nudge ’em or nuke ’em: Asteroid defense plans take shape in U.S. and Russia
What should the world do about the potential threat of a catastrophic asteroid collision? This month NASA established the Planetary Defense Coordination Office to manage the issue. Meanwhile, the Russians and the Europeans are talking about diverting nasty space rocks with...