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The FAA's vision for spaceflight

Fifty years after the agency's founding, its top official for spaceflight lays out a vision for the next 50 years.

Innovation

Kits to build (almost) anything

Forbes

  Give a man a gadget, and you feed his tech needs for a day. Teach him to make gadgets, and he can feed himself — and a few savvy venture capitalists — for life, says the inventor of the Fab Lab. Full story

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Hacker breaks into FEMA phone system

A hacker broke into a Homeland Security Department telephone system over the weekend and racked up about $12,000 in calls to the Middle East and Asia. Full story

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Top 5 best racing games

Ladies and gentlemen: Start your consoles. If you want to race for the checkered flag you have two main options: get behind the wheel of a gas guzzling, exhaust belching race car — or plug in a video game.

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