Andrew Zaleski is a freelance journalist outside Washington, D.C. He's written for Wired, Backchannel, Popular Science, Fortune, the Washington Post Magazine, the Atlantic and elsewhere.
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Jan. 31, 2018 12:58 pm
After a rocky 2017, what does the future hold for coding schools?
A pair of high-profile bootcamps closed last year. But a new round of expansions coming to the District shows how business models are adapting.
May 22, 2017 12:57 pm
How drone hobbyist John Taylor fought the FAA and won
We check in with the lawyer whose recent legal victory downed the FAA's registry for non-commercial UAVs.
Feb. 13, 2017 12:56 pm
How a little-known insurance lawyer became a symbol of (drone) liberty
When the Federal Aviation Administration started enforcing new rules around model aircraft pilots, John Taylor went from drone hobbyist to crusader.
Mar. 11, 2016 10:29 am
How a video game company from Drexel is helping kids with cerebral palsy
Cofounded by a pair of professors, Enable Games uses video games for physical therapy.
Nov. 13, 2015 11:07 am
What the public had to say about Comcast at last night’s City Council hearing
Some 50 people testified about what they like and dislike about the city's largest company. Their grievances generally centered on the same set of issues.
Nov. 13, 2015 10:38 am
The stats behind University City’s booming economy
A forthcoming report from University City District paints a picture of rapid job growth — and the potential pitfalls of increased housing prices.
Nov. 2, 2015 7:52 am
Why robots have always scared us
From defecating robot ducks to IBM's Watson, “Dancing with Droids” at the Wagner Institute explored centuries of ambivalence toward artificial intelligence.
Oct. 27, 2015 12:35 pm
Go ‘Dancing with Droids’ at North Philly’s Victorian-era science museum
An Oct. 28 conversation between Penn's Adelheid Voskuhl and Drexel's Youngmoo Kim will explore our long-running fascination with robots.
Oct. 22, 2015 12:49 pm
Inside Bamboowifi: A sneak peek at the new mesh network on N3rd Street
Here's how David Platt and James Gregory are making free WiFi available in Northern Liberties — and how they hope to grow the project.
Oct. 22, 2015 12:49 pm
How Bamboowifi keeps its network secure
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