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David Bowie

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A mysterious Twitter suspension, weird AI hallucinations, and David Bowie’s crystal ball

by Todd Bishop on April 22, 2023April 24, 2023 at 12:06 pm

This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we’re joined by a University of Washington professor whose Twitter account was abruptly suspended last week for reasons that seemed inexplicable at the time.… Read More

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Reality check: Microsoft, David Bowie, Bill Gates, and a creepy video game called ‘Omikron’

by Todd Bishop on December 2, 2021December 2, 2021 at 1:41 pm

Yes, there was a game called Omikron: The Nomad Soul, starring a virtual David Bowie, released in 1999 for Microsoft Windows. No, the game was not made by Microsoft. Suggesting… Read More

Starman in sports car
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SpaceX’s Elon Musk adds a ‘Starman’ to the Tesla Roadster he’s sending into space

by Alan Boyle on February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 at 12:00 pm

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — When SpaceX launches a Tesla Roadster sports car into deep space atop its very first Falcon Heavy rocket, the driver’s seat won’t be empty. The company’s… Read More

blue origin rocket

Photos of the year: Bezos, Bowie, rockets and real estate just part of tech’s big picture in 2016

by Kurt Schlosser on December 30, 2016December 30, 2016 at 7:15 am

Judging by the reactions on social media every time another prominent person died in 2016, most folks have been ready for months to see the year in the rear view mirror. But as we… Read More

Buzz Aldrin and Dr. David Bowie

The stars align: Astronaut Buzz Aldrin treated in New Zealand hospital by Dr. David Bowie

by Kurt Schlosser on December 7, 2016December 7, 2016 at 10:07 am

Only an out-of-this-world coincidence could produce such earthly results. Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who is in a New Zealand hospital after falling ill during a tour of Antarctica, is being treated by a… Read More

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga’s spot-on, high-tech David Bowie tribute steals the show at Grammys

by Kurt Schlosser on February 15, 2016February 15, 2016 at 10:12 pm

Lady Gaga channeled the late David Bowie through song and style on Monday night at the 58th Grammy Awards, and thanks to an innovative technological partnership with Intel, her performance… Read More

David Bowie as video game character

David Bowie, 1947-2016: No longer a space oddity, now hailed by science heroes

by Alan Boyle on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 at 6:12 pm

Rock superstar David Bowie, who died of cancer over the weekend at the age of 69, became famous as a “Space Oddity” and “The Man Who Fell to Earth” – but… Read More

One glorious GIF celebrates David Bowie in the best possible way

by Kurt Schlosser on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 at 11:18 am

The death of David Bowie led to an outpouring of remembrances on social media on Monday as fans shared songs, videos, images and more to celebrate the rock ‘n’ roll… Read More

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