Farhad Manjoo is a Salon staff writer and the author of True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society.

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Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 07:40 ET

The thinking man's action hero

Using paper clips, chewing gum, chocolate and down-home ingenuity, MacGyver always saved the day. Let's bring him back -- and give him a girl!
Friday, Jul 11, 2008 20:02 ET

Goodbye to Machinist

Yo, I'm out.
Thursday, Jul 10, 2008 17:36 ET

"True Enough" at Google, and in San Francisco

A YouTubey presentation of my book. Video
Wednesday, Jul 9, 2008 14:59 ET

The iPhone 3G reviews are in: It's pretty good

But battery life suffers, and the GPS isn't as great as you hoped. Video
Thursday, Jul 3, 2008 17:16 ET

Scary! YouTube ordered to hand your viewing history to Viacom

But there's a silver lining to one of the most bone-headed legal decisions in recent times.
Wednesday, Jul 2, 2008 08:00 ET

Test drive: The Smart car is revolutionary

A car small enough to alter your relationship with the city. Video
Friday, Jun 27, 2008 14:01 ET

Bill Gates, the greatest hacker of all time

Reflecting on the Microsoft co-founder's legacy.
Thursday, Jun 26, 2008 10:23 ET

Does Google prove orgies are as American as apple pie?

Farhad Manjoo discusses a novel defense Web porn defense. Video
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2008 13:47 ET

Citing Google, pornographer claims orgies are bigger than apple pie

Does the search engine prove group sex isn't so unusual?
Friday, Jun 20, 2008 16:25 ET

Emotiv's thought-reading headset puts your mind in games

The thrill of controlling a game with your thoughts alone. Video
Thursday, Jun 19, 2008 14:18 ET

Apple's iTunes sells 5 billion songs, but you don't own them

Meanwhile, Microsoft keeps its DRM servers alive.
Tuesday, Jun 17, 2008 14:10 ET

Spore Creature Creator: Proof that this game will rule

Download a sneak peek of Will Wright's much-anticipated evolution simulator. Video
Monday, Jun 16, 2008 15:15 ET

What's wrong with Obama's FightTheSmears.com

Obama's new site tries to fight ugly rumors by getting people to e-mail the truth to their friends. The strategy could backfire.
Thursday, Jun 12, 2008 16:03 ET

Again: The new iPhone is not "half the price" of the old one

Digging in on the iPhone price tag. Video
Wednesday, Jun 11, 2008 14:04 ET

Glassdoor.com shows Apple's minions work for peanuts

A new site will tell you if your bosses are underpaying you.
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2008 16:23 ET

Hop aboard my Smart car taxi!

If you're in San Francisco, let me give you a ride.
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2008 14:56 ET

Judge's "fire in the hole" YouTube punishment makes matters worse

A stupid prank -- kids throw drinks at drive-through workers -- hits the big time. Video
Monday, Jun 9, 2008 19:05 ET

The price cut that isn't: "Cheaper" iPhone, pricier data plan

AT&T raises its service price just as Apple cuts the cost of its phones.
Monday, Jun 9, 2008 17:35 ET

The 3G iPhone: Faster, cheaper, GPS. $199 on July 11

But the best part is what outside developers will be able to create for the phone.
Monday, Jun 9, 2008 12:42 ET

What to expect in the new iPhone

Finding the best guesses in a thicket of rumors.
Monday, Jun 9, 2008 08:15 ET

iPhone pre-launch: Looking "Inside Steve's Brain"

Author Leander Kahney on Steve Jobs' success.
Friday, Jun 6, 2008 14:27 ET

A "True Enough" reading in Berkeley

Stop by Cody's on Monday, 7 p.m.
Monday, Jun 2, 2008 15:13 ET

Machinist, gone phishing

We'll return in a week.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 16:45 ET

What to expect in the next Windows: The iPhone

Microsoft posts a demo of its new operating system, which promises a revolutionary touch-enabled interface. Video
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 08:00 ET

I'm in my 20s, but Wii Fit thinks I'm middle-aged!

Nintendo's new fitness game keeps making fun of me. But its Balance Board could allow for some amazing video games. Video
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