The famed science fiction author coined the term “cyberspace” before it existed.
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The story behind the meme is one of those rare cases where everybody wins. The spectacle of a large fish getting fired out of a cannon has taken the internet […]
Algorithms and propagandists exploit the human instinct to connect to play us.
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Moral grandstanding is a vanity project that sabotages public discourse says moral philosopher Brandon Warmke.
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The companies launching satellites aboard the SpaceX rocket hope to revolutionize the Internet of Things.
The report comes amid calls for antitrust investigations into big tech.
With tens of thousands of satellites requiring AI-control to avoid collisions, a single solar flare could everything. Over the next few years, the night sky and the volume of space […]
The navigation tool has placed a school in the sea, among other things.
It’s a “surprising trend,” said Google’s lead analyst for pay equity.
Soon we’ll be able to blink and instantly go online via computer chips attached to our eyes.
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In modern disinformation warfare, social media is the main battlefield.
Cranston won his second Tony Award for portraying Howard Beale in the play Network.
The world promised by the internet and social media is one where physical barriers are a thing of the past and communication is instantaneous. The current reality has some of […]
As Facebook and YouTube move to moderate anti-vaccination content, Amazon has given no indication that it plans to do the same.
Millennial income did not recover from the Great Recession like older generations’, a disparity that can have dire consequences for future generations.
Our antipathy toward the natural world is bad. But it’s not too late to change.
Opinion is more compelling than fact. That’s tearing society apart.
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Cryptocurrencies have had their time in the spotlight. Now it’s time to focus on solving bigger problems.
SpaceX plans to launch about 12,000 internet-providing satellites into orbit over the next six years.
Steve Wozniak doesn’t know if his phone is listening, but he’s minimizing risks.
Despite being free to users, Facebook seems to have a monopoly on our speech, our data, and our lives.
A parlor-trick mystery explained at last.
When the protection of academic freedom is compromised, scholarship and greater society suffer the effects.
Experts’ thoughts on this unique emotional state.
It was “one of the most complex and intricate endeavors” SpaceX has ever undertaken.
These books will help you ideate more creatively.
The animal we fear most? Spiders.
A new study, led by psychologist Jean Twenge, points to the screen as the problem.
Want a genuine exchange of ideas? Science proves you won’t get that in the comments section.
In 1654, Blaise Pascal wrote: “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” That’s more true today than ever.
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