Coders Think They Can Burst Your Filter Bubble with Tech
Since Donald Trump’s victory, a handful of engineers have turned to code in hopes of turning the United States purple.…
The UFC’s 4K Truck Is a Symphony of Pixels and Punches
Not a lot of broadcasters are doing live 4K video, but the UFC is all-in on the resolution revolution. Here’s…
NOAA’s Newest Satellite Will Soon Deliver Hi-Res Weather Porn
GOES-R comes equipped with a 16 channel multispectral imager capable of delivering the hottest, high-resolution cloud-on-cloud action. The post NOAA’s…
Need Some Love? Head to the Heart and Soul Nebulas
Space photos of the week, November 13 — November 19, 2016. The post Need Some Love? Head to the Heart…
Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke Cast in Han Solo Spinoff Movie
The Mother of Dragons is off to play with Han and Chewie. The post Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke Cast…
With Arrival, Ted Chiang Becomes Hollywood’s New Philip K. Dick
This week on the ‘Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy’ podcast, the panel discusses whether ‘Arrival’ will make Hollywood hungry for…
How Japan Filled That Ginormous Sinkhole In Just One Week
On November 8, a massive sinkhole opened up in Fukuoka. A week later it’s gone. The post How Japan Filled…
While You Were Offline: Kanye West Would’ve Voted for Trump
For those hoping that life on the Internet would calm down after the election, some unfortunate news: Like “fetch,” that’s…
Jeff Sessions’ Nomination as Attorney General Alarms Civil Libertarians
Donald Trump has nominated Senator Jeff Sessions to be attorney general. Civil liberties groups say that’s a likely catastrophe for…
It’s Time to Replace Meter Maids With Riderless Motorcycles
Brigade is a concept designed to keep the peace and keep human officers doing more important work. The post It’s…