A couple of days ago, the musician Grimes sold some animations she made with her brother Mac on a website called Nifty…
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There’s a global shortage in semiconductors, and it’s becoming increasingly serious. The US is currently reviewing of its supply of…
As communication about science and health increasingly moves online, new ways are emerging for people to participate in public dialogue…
In the 1960s, when traditional cinder athletics tracks were replaced by spongy, synthetic surfaces, endurance running experienced a revolution. Long…
It was recently revealed that in 2017 Microsoft patented a chatbot which, if built, would digitally resurrect the dead. Using AI and…
In 2017, I returned to Canada from Sweden, where I had spent a year working on automation in mining. Shortly after…
When I saw the news that Apple would be releasing 217 new emojis into the world, I did what I always do:…
Google “What is Clubhouse?” and you’ll find a flurry of articles written in the past few weeks about this fast-growing…
Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan blasted off from the Taurus-Littrow valley on the Moon in their lunar module Challenger on December 14 1972.…
The history of humans’ use of technology has always been a history of coevolution. Philosophers from Rousseau to Heidegger to…