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Mark Harris

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  • Freelance Science and Technology Journalist, Freelance
Seattle, United States
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Writing a book on OceanGate! Senior Ed at Anthropocene. Investigations@ TechCrunch Wired MIT IEEE. 2014 KSJ. 2015 Kavli. mark(at)meharris(dot)com, also Bluesky
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God Is a Bot, and Anthony Levandowski Is His Messenger | Backchannel

God Is a Bot, and Anthony Levandowski Is His Messenger | Backchannel

Many people in Silicon Valley believe in the Singularity-the day in our near future when computers will surpa…

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Google Has Spent Over $1.1 Billion on Self-Driving Tech

Google Has Spent Over $1.1 Billion on Self-Driving Tech

Google has never publicly shared how much it spends on its self-driving cars. At first, Project Chauffeur was…

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Travis Kalanick's and Anthony Levandowski's Texts Tell the Tale of What Uber Knew About Waymo Tec...

Travis Kalanick's and Anthony Levandowski's Texts Tell the Tale of What Uber Knew About Waymo Tec...

The epic court case between Waymo and Uber over self-driving car secrets took a tabloid turn last week, as Wa…

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How Peter Thiel's Secretive Data Company Pushed Into Policing | Backchannel

How Peter Thiel's Secretive Data Company Pushed Into Policing | Backchannel

When Sergeant Lee DeBrabander marked a case confidential in the Long Beach drug squad's Palantir data analysi…

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A Lawsuit Has Alphabet's Project Loon In Jeopardy | Backchannel

A Lawsuit Has Alphabet's Project Loon In Jeopardy | Backchannel

Last summer, a small company called Space Data sued Alphabet's 'moonshot' X division. At issue was its effort…

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Revealed: Sergey Brin's secret plans to build the world's biggest aircraft

Revealed: Sergey Brin's secret plans to build the world's biggest aircraft

Google co-founder Sergey Brin is building a hi-tech airship in Silicon Valley destined to be the largest airc…

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New weapon in the global fight against fake malaria drugs: a cheap scanner

New weapon in the global fight against fake malaria drugs: a cheap scanner

A new device that uses similar infrared light to TV remotes can accurately detect fake antimalarial drugs, ac…

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