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The Singularity is the point at which computer intelligence exceeds human intelligence, and the future course of humanity becomes more difficult to predict. Photo: Daniele Zedda/Flickr/CC-BY-2
Why the Singularity Might Not Happen: Predictive Apocalypse Analytics

Singularity or Apocalypse? We've mentioned the concept of the Singularity a few times in these pages, but it's not a...

Satirical French drawing from 1789
Satire and satirical drawings in 1789 could get you killed

Satirical drawing from 1789. We started off this series (on our IG) of French Revolution postings with a United Nations graphic on current...

DNA Not digitally preserved: T-rex with feathers. Jurassic Park won't happen because the half-life of DNA is too short. Photo credit: Wikimedia/Matt Martyniuk/CC-BY-SA-3
T-Rex DNA Not digitally preserved: Why Jurassic Park Will Never Happen

Not digitally preserved: T-rex with feathers. We got lucky with our last two photos: Mammoths were in the news big...

The Internet of Things. Credit: Adafruit Nimbus/Creative Commons Share Alike license
Home Automation and the Internet of Things; answers to readers comments

CES blog posts Our CES reports on new robotic vacuum cleaners, smart refrigerators, and environment-sensing scales were some of our most...

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