Cantina Talk: J.J. Abrams Admits Leia Shoulda Hugged Chewie
That Han Solo movie? It’ll likely come with a side of Chewie. Here’s the skinny on that and all the…
Hitman Is a Thrilling Return, But You Can’t Play It All at Once
The first episode of Square Enix’s new Hitman features three thrilling assassination missions that can get creepy, funny, and only…
This Sadistic Writing App Deletes Your Work if You Stop Typing
A high-stakes, tough-love approach to writing. The post This Sadistic Writing App Deletes Your Work if You Stop Typing appeared…
6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Pi
March 14th is Pi Day, so here are some fun aspects of Pi that you might not know. The post…
Sea Level Rise Is Predictable. It Will Be Anything From Bad to Awful
Predicting the future is hard. The post Sea Level Rise Is Predictable. It Will Be Anything From Bad to Awful…
In the FBI’s Crypto War, Apps May Be the Next Target
Beyond the FBI’s fight with Apple, a wiretap order sent to WhatsApp signals a coming conflict between law enforcement and…
The Epic Story of Dropbox’s Exodus From the Amazon Cloud Empire
Half-a-billion people stored files on Dropbox. Well, sort of. Really, the files were in Amazon’s cloud. Until Dropbox built its…
Planned Parenthood Redesigns What It’s Like to Visit Its Clinics
The multi-step plan is based on more than a year of research IDEO conducted with hundreds of patients and employees.…
The Strange, Totally Not True Story of a Cursed Physicist
Wolfgang Pauli won a Nobel Prize in 1945, and was instrumental in theoretical physics. He was also cursed. The post…
Go Ahead, Hackers. Break My Heart
I depend on a pacemaker to stay alive. And I’m a security researcher. I want hackers to target my device…