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The Burning Man 747 Has Been Abandoned in the Desert
A reconstructed Boeing 747 wowed Burning Man visitors, but things haven't gone so smoothly since the end of the event. A pilot found it abandoned in the desert.
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Wander 'Burning Man' in VR with help from the Smithsonian
The Smithsonian teams with Intel to virtualize Burning Man art.
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The striking temporary palaces of Burning Man
Photographer Philippe Glade has captured the unusual and ephemeral architecture of Nevada's Burning Man festival.
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Burning Man's tech director brings full-scale IT to Black Rock City
Heather Gallagher, director of technology for the annual 70,000-participant Burning Man event in the Nevada desert, leads a team that builds, runs and dismantles the IT infrastructure needed for the temporary metropolis known as Black Rock City.
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Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
Teddy Saunders and Theodore Geisell
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Burning Man 2015 - Carnival Of Mirrors
Highlights from Burning Man 2015. If this isn't on your bucket list it should be. 7 days of dust and dreams in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada.
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Eliminating Graywater - Ideas from Burning Man
Last year at Burning Man we set out to answer one simple question: How can we legally, safely and easily get rid of our RV gray water. In the video are the solutions we found at the event,
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FBI agents admit to spying on the Burning Man festival
The FBI has admitted to gathering secret intelligence about the annual Burning Man festival since 2010. In response to a request under the 2012 Freedom of Information Act, the security service said its Special Events Management unit has kept files on festival-goers, known as 'burners' - to 'aid in the prevention of terrorist activites and intelligence collection'. But the FBI's 16-page response to the question by Inkoo Kang is heavily redacted...
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Sheriff Will Crack Down on Naked Rule-Breakers at Burning Man
“We don’t have the personnel to issue citations to 70,000 naked people on the playa, but we will be upholding the law to the best of our ability,” Allen said. He added that Burning Man “brings nothing … except for heartache” to the conservative, rural county.
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Burning Man's bug infestation is a metaphor for Silicon Valley
The Burning Man festival site is infested with biting bugs. I don't believe in god but, every so often, the universe offers up a perfect metaphor…
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We caught a glimpse of the art being prepared for this year's Burning Man
Every year thousands of Burning Man’s core members gather for Precompression
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Burning Man Pushes back against Upgraded Amenities for Government Officials
Burning Man pushes back on upgraded amenities for officials
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To Fly Burning Man 2014 - A Drone's View
Fest300 took to the skies above Burning Man's Black Rock Desert to film Caravansary 2014.
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Burning Man 2014
Every year, participants in the Burning Man Festival descend on the playa of Nevada's Black Rock Desert to form a temporary city - a self-reliant community populated by performers, artists, free spirits, and more. Last week, an estimated 65,000 people came to Burning Man 2014 from all over the world to dance, express themselves, and take in the spectacle.
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The 6 People You'll Meet At Burning Man
The festival in Black Rock, Nevada brings out some truly weird and cool (and naked) attendees. Here's a field guide to the craziest week of your life.
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Rain closes Burning Man on opening day
The gates at Burning Man, the week-long bacchanal art orgy held 110 miles north of Reno on a (usually) dry lake called the playa, were closed Monday and possibly Tuesday due to rain.
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Skydiving Into Burning Man
In this incredible photograph we see a skydiver looking upward before his descent to the Burning Man Festival. Now in its 26th year, the annual festival takes place on the playa of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. More than 50,000 participants attended this year’s gathering, where a temporary city forms (Black Rock City).
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Burning Man's big hangup: cellphones
There's no running water, no plumbing, no electrical outlets. The environment is so forbidding in this vast and dusty desert that there aren't even insects. So it's not the kind of place to expect full bars on your smartphone.
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