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Why It’s So Hard to Think About the Future
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoButsaya/iStock/Getty Images Plus At a recent Future Tense planning retreat for colleagues from all three of our partners—Slate, New America, and Arizona...
Can a Robot Be Sad?
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis story is part of Future Tense Fiction, a monthly series of short stories from Future Tense and Arizona State University’s Center for Science and the...
What the Oil Industry Leaves Behind
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis story is part of Future Tense Fiction, a monthly series of short stories from Future Tense and Arizona State University’s Center for Science and...
For Years, Prison Life Was Isolated From Tech. Now Tech Is Beginning to Define It.
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis is part of Time, Online, a Future Tense series on how technology is changing prison. One...
When a Machine Becomes an Addict
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIllustration by Natalie Matthews-Ramo/Slate This story is part of Future Tense Fiction, a monthly series of short stories from Future Tense and Arizona...
The Courthouse on the Moon
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIllustration by Natalie Matthews-Ramo/Slate This story is part of Future Tense Fiction, a monthly series of short stories from Future Tense and Arizona...
What 24 Hours Looks Like in Three Prisons
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis is part of Time, Online, a Future Tense series on how technology is changing prisons. We asked people in three states to keep 24-hour tech-use...
Weekend Whipper: Punching It to the Chains (Or Trying To) Over Tiny Trad Gear
Climbing via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoThis week's whipper comes to you from Queensland, Australia, on a "spicy" 130-foot trad climb called...
It’s Time to Prepare for Your Personal Zombie Apocalypse
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoZombies approaching a door. Nathan Wright/Unsplash On Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. EDT, join Future Tense,...
Why Wikipedia’s Highway Editors Took the Exit Ramp
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWelcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. Wikipedia, road infrastructure, and drama—one of these things...
