October 12, 2019
The 10 Best Android Apps for the Science Enthusiast
Now that we’re all carrying tiny computers around in our pockets, we have a universe of data at our fingertips.…
Tag: technology
October 12, 2019
Virtual Reality and the Oculus Rift
One of the long-awaited dreams of gamers seems to be finally coming to pass. Virtual reality has been, over the…
October 9, 2019
Pokémon Go(lf)
Stick and ball games have been around for about as long as humans have had free time. Knocking a rock…
October 3, 2019
20 Years of Computing: Comparing 1995’s tech to 2015’s
This article is a significant update to a version written in 2012. It has been edited to include new articles,…
September 19, 2019
Elon Musk’s Revolutionary Home Battery
March 30, 2015: Elon Musk, billionaire entrepreneur and celebrity of western nerdom, sent out a teaser Tweet: “Major new Tesla…
September 9, 2019
7 Examples of Clever Package Designs
Packaging isn’t just a technical discipline of developing product enclosures to protect them during distribution and sale. It’s also an…
September 7, 2019
Piracy, Privacy, and 3-D Printing: The Future of the Internet
3-D printing has advanced at an astonishing rate over the last five years. I remember hearing about a machine that…
August 30, 2019
We’re all cyborgs now
“We’re all cyborgs now.” That’s a quote from Amber Case’s TED Talk she gave in 2010, and I think she’s…
August 29, 2019
7 Surprising Spaced-Out Spin-Offs
If you’re a science nerd, and I bet you are, you have probably at some point in your life begged…
August 29, 2019
5 Things You Didn’t Know you Could use Bitcoin for
If you don’t know what Bitcoin is yet, then you must have been living under a rock for the last…