Goodbye to the Oxford English Dictionary …in print form, at least. The Telegraph is reporting that the next edition of the OED will probably not...
The Ultimate Vaporware: Power From Air Devices much like solar panels on the top of every building could not only discharge lightning before it forms,...
This Is Your Brain on Technophobia. Any Questions? Having listened to Terry Gross and Fresh Air since Lucy was in short pants — or, at least, sometimes...
Sudden Drop in Cable TV Subscribers — Film At Eleven! Jacqui Cheng over at Ars Technica comments briefly on the report by market research firm SNL Kagan that the...
iPhone Users Do Not Have More Sex In case you were wondering, what publicists do all day is think up the kind of shit OK Cupid...
DeviantArt Introduces Muro: Free HTML5 Drawing Tool For DeviantArt‘s birthday (they turned 10 years old a few days ago), they launched Muro — a simple, free,...
Prenatal Dexamethasone and Gender Engineering Shari Roan, writing in today’s LA Times, discusses treatment with the steroid dexamethasone offered to women who find out...
Watching Paint Dry Apparently trying to prove that scientists are as fascinating as World War II veterans taking some time off from...
Engineers Turn Robot Arm Into F1 Racing Simulator There have been a number of Formula 1 racing simulators created, from desk-based articulated chairs (scary!) to Red Bull’s...
Nerd Rage Rap: You Fucked It Up Nerd Rage Rap: You Fucked It Up finally articulates the real serious anger we nerds and geeks have at...