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Capitalism is, fundamentally, an economic system that promotes inequality.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Capitalism Economic Economic System Fundamentally Inequality System

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I am a big proponent of character arcs that show us how people change over time.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Am Big Change Character How Over People People Change Proponent Show Time Us I Am

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In the 1920s and 30s, when Radio Shack was young, a much earlier generation of nerds swarmed into these tiny shops to talk excitedly about building radios and other transmission devices. You might say that Radio Shack helped define gadget culture for four generations, from radio whizzes up to smartphone dorks.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: About Building Culture Define Devices Earlier Four Gadget Generation Generations Helped Might Much Nerds Other Radio Say Shack Shops Talk Tiny Transmission Up You Young 1920S

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When I was a journalist at Wired, I convinced a doctor to implant an RFID tracking device in my arm.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Arm Convinced Device Doctor Journalist Tracking Wired Rfid

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Technological change is both familiar and easy to observe.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Both Change Easy Familiar Observe Technological

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'Avatar' imaginatively revisits the crime scene of white America's foundational act of genocide, in which entire native tribes and civilizations were wiped out by European immigrants to the American continent.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Act America American Avatar Civilizations Continent Crime Entire European Foundational Genocide Immigrants Native Out Scene Tribes Were Which White Wiped

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Humans have continued to evolve quite a lot over the past ten thousand years, and certainly over 100 thousand. Sure, our biology affects our behavior. But it's unlikely that humans' early evolution is deeply relevant to contemporary psychological questions about dating or the willpower to complete a dissertation.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: About Affects Behavior Biology Certainly Complete Contemporary Continue Dating Deeply Dissertation Early Evolution Evolve Humans Lot Our Over Past Psychological Questions Quite Quite A Lot Relevant Sure Ten Thousand Thousand Years Unlikely Willpower Years

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Using predictive models from engineering and public health, designers will plan safer, healthier cities that could allow us to survive natural disasters, pandemics, and even a radiation calamity that drives us underground.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Allow Calamity Cities Could Designers Disasters Drives Engineering Even Health Healthier Models Natural Natural Disasters Plan Public Public Health Radiation Safer Survive To Survive Underground Us Using Will

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If we lose bees, we may be looking at losing apples and oranges. We may be looking at losing a great deal of other crops, as well, and other animals that depend on those crops.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Animals Apples Bees Crops Deal Depend Great Great Deal Looking Lose Losing May Oranges Other Those Well

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Reader was by far the most popular feed reader out there, and its user base had been in a steep decline for two years before Google decided to shut it down.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Base Been Before Decided Decline Down Far Feed Google Had Most Out Popular Reader Shut Steep Two User Years

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: Unknown

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