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These plastics were ‘unrecyclable’. An Australian invention is changing that
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These plastics were ‘unrecyclable’. An Australian invention is changing that

Groundbreaking technology developed by University of NSW researchers transforms hard plastics from old office equipment into 3D printer feedstock.

  • by Andrew Taylor

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The Fairlight Story
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The Fairlight Story

It is one of the greatest innovations in music history, and it came from Sydney, Australia. Video by Tom Compagnoni.

Every despot has his day
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Every despot has his day

There’s just one small snag.

Payback is just a stone’s throw away
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Payback is just a stone’s throw away

Even with a blind lunatic at the controls.

Flush with technology
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Flush with technology

On the face of it.

William Wulf, computer pioneer who opened way for internet, dies at 83

William Wulf, computer pioneer who opened way for internet, dies at 83

This computing visionary played a pivotal role in the transformation of the internet from a small network to the modern information superhighway.

  • by Brian Murphy
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Nicki plays Dylan
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Nicki plays Dylan

Or was it just a Minaj?

Open season on top seeds
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Open season on top seeds

While some find themselves in hot water.

Getting a lift or starting a movement?
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Getting a lift or starting a movement?

Motorists take the plunge.

If the key fits...
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If the key fits...

Thwarting the malodorous malcontents.

The story of Pong
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The story of Pong

50 years ago, Allan Alcorn created Pong as a demo for his boss. It spawned a $296 billion supernova.