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Technology and Inequality

November/December 2014

The disparity between the rich and everyone else is larger than ever in the United States and increasing in much of Europe. Why?

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Technology and Inequality
The disparity between the rich and everyone else is larger than ever in the United States and increasing in much of Europe. Why?
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China’s GMO Stockpile
With its world-leading research investments and vast size, China will dominate the future of genetically modified food—despite the resistance of its population.
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China’s Growing Bets on GMOs
New technology and large government research initiatives in genetically modified crops are giving China a storehouse for a more populous future.
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Microsoft’s Quantum Mechanics
Can an aging corporation’s adventures in fundamental physics research open a new era of unimaginably powerful computers?
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The Right Way to Fix the Internet
Letting go of an obsession with net neutrality could free technologists to make online services even better.
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Cheap, Scratch-Resistant Displays
Ultrathin sapphire laminates could lead to new screen covers that are harder to break.
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Technology Stalled in 1970
Peter Thiel says he’s trying to get entrepreneurs to go after bigger problems than the ones Silicon Valley is chasing.

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