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Standing on the center console of the Martin Jetpack, a pilot straps in and uses the joysticks to control flight. Lee Howell/Martin Aircraft Co. hide caption

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Out Of The Comics, Into Reality: Jet Pack Moves Closer To Market

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A Closer Look At Elon Musk's Much-Hyped Hyperloop

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Joyce Yu-Jean Lee, 33, concentrates on a yellow blinking light during a microprocessor workshop with HacDC. Heather Rousseau/NPR hide caption

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Tiny Tech Puts Satellites In Hands Of Homebrew Designers

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Popular online games like FarmVille use powerful reward systems to get players to spend real-world money on virtual items. Zynga/AP hide caption

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Cable cars move commuters over a complex of shantytowns in Rio de Janeiro, one of many cities taking part in the smart city boom around the world. Felipe Dana/AP hide caption

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