You know you’ve gone off the deep end when the human incarnation of Darth Vader says your proposal “goes against everything we stand for and believe in.”
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It’s a brave new world.
Words like “liberty” and “freedom” represent big ideas that are about as amorphous as they are valued.
Before #OscarsSoWhite and #MoviesSoBland, William Cameron Menzies turned American movies into art.
As outpouring of support for Paris was unmissable, many were questioning the cultural bias behind it.
Author Steven Kotler explains the basic tenets of exponential technology growth cycles. Understanding these will allow savvy entrepreneurs to gain an advantage over their competition by way of exponential entrepreneurship.
And it didn’t even need a transit to do it! “Mars is much closer to the characteristics of Earth. It has a fall, winter, summer and spring. North Pole, South Pole, […]
It’s a condition meant to protect us, but when it goes wrong, it makes some experience a waking nightmare.
And if the Universe is expanding, does that mean these ripples can break the speed of light? “Einstein’s gravitational theory, which is said to be the greatest single achievement of […]
The most powerful accelerator in the world found the Higgs, but might not find anything else. What should come next? “It is no good to try to stop knowledge from […]
Ever want to get rid of the link to that pic of you doing a keg stand? Google can help. And it’s pretty creepy.
No doubt you’ve heard one of these arguments given as a reason against gun control. Problem is, it’s very dubious logic.
The picture is real, but the UFO explanation? Surely we can do better. “It’s almost like I feel I’m just moving there, and I’m not coming back.”–Scott Kelly On his 233rd […]
Vince Lombardi famously once said, “Winners never quit. Quitters never win.” But a new study finds otherwise.
Robert Dear’s murders at a Planned Parenthood are only the latest in a long string of terrorist attacks by Americans.
How the “hierarchy problem,” or why gravity is so much weaker than everything else, might be the key to the entire Universe. “I just think too many nice things have […]
The stars, gas, nebulae and dust in our galactic plane make it impossible to see through. But there are other forms of light. “Vision is the art of seeing what is […]
Our sexual attitudes are the exception that proves the rule.
If You Work in a Creative Industry, You Should Steal Other People’s Ideas Just as Shakespeare lifted plots from his predecessors, young performers today ought to focus on emulating those […]
Words of wisdom from Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet, author of Tess of the d’Urbervilles.
Despite its many weaknesses, the U.N. has been successful in one of its main pursuits: linking the countries of the world in a way that promotes peace. Could a similar model work for religion?
The trouble with productivity as a value is that it treats a morally ambiguous act as a moral good. What, specifically, do we want to be producing more of?
How the future of astronomy — and something we can’t even see — might open up the dark Universe. This post is written by Sabine Hossenfelder, a theoretical physicist specialized in quantum gravity & […]
Traveling to the future is possible, but the “back” part runs into trouble. Mr. Strickland: “I noticed your band is on the roster for the dance auditions after school today. […]
Science is the best tool we have for predicting the future. Here’s what the next year ought to bring. “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language And next year’s […]
Call it the psychology of the job search: The typeface you choose for your résumé communicates much more to the hiring manager than you’d think.
Samsung is moving virtual reality out of the developer market and into the hands of consumers.
A new sensor device, developed by a Stanford Ph.D. student, promises to change the way students, educators, and science enthusiasts explore the world — from elementary school to the Ph.D. lab and beyond.
Why take a picture of something you can just as easily Google?