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Articles by subject: technology

A risk worth taking (by Angela Saini, March/April 2012 )
The crisis at Japan’s Fukushima plant raised the spectre of nuclear disaster. But, one year on, it has made atomic power safer than ever. Angela Saini on the productive upside of failure
Book review: Barefoot into Cyberspace by Becky Hogge (by Bill Thompson, September/October 2011 )
Bill Thompson embraces the digital revolution
Lies, damn lies and Chinese science (by Sam Geall, September/October 2010 )
The People's Republic is becoming a technological superpower, but who's checking the facts? Sam Geall seeks out the Chinese science cops
Makers by Cory Doctorow (by Bill Thompson, September/October 2009 )
Bill Thompson enjoys a sci-fi writer growing up
What would Google do? by Jeff Jarvis (by Bill Thompson, March/April 2009 )
Can Google's philosophy change the world? Bill Thompson finds out
The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google by Nicholas Carr (by Bill Thompson, January/February 2008 )
Bill Thompson is excited by the digital revolution
Future Perfect: the transhumanist quest to defeat death (by Anita Silvers, November/December 2006 )
Transhumanists would like to cheat death and redesign genes. But Anita Silvers is not sure that would be wise
Hell is other iPods (by Caspar Melville, March/April 2005 )
Caspar Melville on the loneliness of the long-distance shuffler
Anyone Watching? (by Brian Winston, Winter 2002 )
Why Brian Winston won't be sending Christmas pictures
Humanist Web (by Dan Bye, Summer 2002 )
Does the name Klaus Vogel ring any bells? asks Dan Bye
Internet Freedom (by Sandy Starr, Spring 2002 )
Sandy Starr argues that internet censorship is choking free speech
Technology & Terror (by Stuart Clarke, Winter 2001 )
Techno terrorism? Chemical warfare? Be afraid, be very afraid?
Humanist Web (by Dan Bye, Summer 2001 )
Anybody and their dog can publish on the Web says Dan Bye
Humanist Web (by Dan Bye, Spring 2001 )
The Internet is both your greatest dream and your worst nightmare says Dan Bye
Facebook knows I'm an atheist (by Bill Thompson, Web Exclusive, January 2008)
Social networkers are broadcasting their unbelief all over the web, says Bill Thompson. And in doing so they might just help raise the profile of atheism.
What ever happened to the future? (by Michael Hanlon, Web Exclusive, October 2008)
Daily Mail science correspondent Michael Hanlon takes the long view
Blueprint (by Manjit Kumar, Web Exclusive, May 2012)
Manjit Kumar talks to George Dyson, author of Turing’s Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe, about the fathers of the digital age
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