Experts worry that debris orbiting Earth could lead to a "Kessler syndrome" domino effect that cuts off human access to space for hundreds of years.

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Billionaires plan to launch tens of thousands of new satellites. Experts are working hard to ensure this doesn't lead to a disaster that ends human access to orbit.

Billionaires plan to launch tens of thousands of new satellites. Experts are working hard to ensure this doesn't lead to a disaster that ends human access to orbit.

Experts worry that debris orbiting Earth could lead to a "Kessler syndrome" domino effect that cuts off human access to space for hundreds of years.

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How Chick-fil-A became the center of American culture wars and conquered the country over the last decade

How Chick-fil-A became the center of American culture wars and conquered the country over the last decade

If you want to understand the last decade, you need to understand Chick-fil-A.

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Fidelity's enterprise-cloud-computing group has been hit by job cuts following a leadership shuffle

Fidelity's enterprise-cloud-computing group has been hit by job cuts following a leadership shuffle

Two senior enterprise-cloud-computing leaders, the unit's former head and the head of enterprise-cloud-computing architecture, exited this year.

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Cruise-ship workers describe the tiny cabins they live in, where up to 4 roommates can share a tight space

Cruise-ship workers describe the tiny cabins they live in, where up to 4 roommates can share a tight space

Some of the 39 current and former cruise-ship employees who spoke with Business Insider said they didn't have much room to move in their cabins.

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These clothes use outlandish designs to trick facial recognition software into thinking you're not human

These clothes use outlandish designs to trick facial recognition software into thinking you're not human

Privacy-focused designers, academics, and activists have designed wearable accessories and clothes meant to thwart facial recognition tech.

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Here's what's ahead for Microsoft in 2020, according to experts: Taking 'significant' cloud market share from Amazon and becoming a bigger hardware player

Here's what's ahead for Microsoft in 2020, according to experts: Taking 'significant' cloud market share from Amazon and becoming a bigger hardware player

We asked analysts what's ahead for Microsoft in 2020 – and they predict the company's momentum will help it make gains in the cloud and beyond.

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A former cruise ship HR manager reveals one thing that will get workers fired instantly: Sex with the wrong person

A former cruise ship HR manager reveals one thing that will get workers fired instantly: Sex with the wrong person

Cruise-ship workers are not allowed to have sexual relationships with passengers, according to a former HR manager who worked for three cruise lines.

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A woman who studied 600 millionaires found 5 major differences in how the superrich spend their time. Here's what that looks like.

A woman who studied 600 millionaires found 5 major differences in how the superrich spend their time. Here's what that looks like.

Millionaires occupy their minds and time differently than the average American. From Tim Cook to Sheryl Sandberg, here's what they're doing.

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How to sign out of your Google account on your desktop or mobile device

How to sign out of your Google account on your desktop or mobile device

You can sign out of Google account via a web browser on a desktop or iPhone, but you'll need to open the Settings app to sign out on an Android.

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I moved from the Texas suburbs to the biggest tech hub in America. Here are the 11 things that surprised me most.

I moved from the Texas suburbs to the biggest tech hub in America. Here are the 11 things that surprised me most.

Bay Area weather, a high cost of living, and tech's prevalence are some of the things about America's biggest tech hub that I've had to adjust to.

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