Making Sense: The Problem With This Conspiracy Theory Is Reality
Even if the US’s college students were clamoring to study history, philosophy, sociology, literature and other similar disciplines, there are so many...
With new, improved ‘Einstein’, puzzlers settle a math problem
This tiling pursuit first began in the 1960s, when the mathematician Hao Wang conjectured that it would be impossible to find a set of shapes
In culture of gang rape, all women are victims
You may have heard of the many gruesome cases of women being gang-raped, disembowelled and left for dead.
Brian Shul: Fighter pilot who flew world’s fastest plane
Major Shul piloted the Blackbird for 2,000 hours over four years.
The race to make AI smaller, and smarter
Large language models like ChatGPT and Bard, which generate conversational, original text, improve as they are fed more data.
How a novel about video games became a surprise hit
The feeling of loss yielded a kernel of an idea, which Zevin jotted in a notebook: “Story of two game designers.
What if there was never a pandemic again
Throughout the 1800s, pandemics of cholera occurred around every decade or two.
Is this octopus having a nightmare?
To Dr. Magnasco, the behaviors exhibited in Costello’s longest spell evoked the acting out of a dream.