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This article originally appeared on WIRED Italia and has been translated from Italian.The Paris 2024 Paralympics have shown the general public just how vast, extraordinary and…

First, we looked at how my disability and my prosthesis would affect my ability to fulfil the requirements in flight, and at a later stage we…

First, we looked at how my disability and my prosthesis would affect my ability to fulfil the requirements in flight, and at a later stage we…

Six months before the Olympics opening ceremony, Volocopter CEO Dirk Hawk was still hopeful. “[We’re]trying to get people to see that this isn’t science fiction,” he…

What is beyond debate is that beginning in the mid-1940s, powerful social forces transformed Los Angeles, leaving commuters with only two options: car or public bus.…

What is beyond debate is that beginning in the mid-1940s, powerful social forces transformed Los Angeles, leaving commuters with only two options: car or public bus.…

Before they were taken down, memes about Australian Olympic breaker Rachel Gunn (aka Rae Gunn) were all about making fun of her: videos of her flipping…

It seemed like a big deal in mid-June when NBCUniversal announced it was partnering with Meta, Overtime, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube to bring 27 influencers to…

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris will be remembered for many things: drag performances, shameful accusations against some female athletes, swimming in the Seine, and, of…

While watching a breaking battle at the Silverback Open outside Philadelphia in 2017, I saw a b-boy doing a handstand. It’s a basic move, of course,…