via Boing Boing
Science blogger Ed Yong graphs out author emotions over the course of the freelance journalist writing process. It’s very close … Read More >>
Skip the diploma: 8 alternatives to college
Studies show that earning a college degree will put you on the path to a higher salary. But that doesn’t mean campus life is … Read More >>
There Is No Point Making Robots Look and Act Like Humans
via Gadget Lab
By Olivia Solon, Wired UK
The Terminator, C-3PO, the Cylons, and the Jetsons’ robotic maid Rosie are all highly agile and … Read More >>
Games Work ‘Neurological Magic,’ Says QWOP Creator
Bennett Foddy’s fiendishly compulsive rock-climbing simulation called GIRP is a masochistically difficult game that turns your … Read More >>
Zapd iOS app creates your next website in seconds flat, seriously (video)
via Engadget
Sure, the end result looks like a highly styled Tumblr, but let’s repeat this: it’s created on your phone. For those who are … Read More >>
Google bestows 1Gbps fiber network on Kansas City, Kansas
via Ars Technica
Kansas City, Kansas will have a new Internet provider next year, one that operates a … Read More >>
The Ramones, SEO, and Web Writing
via lalawag
If you don’t know anything about web writing and SEO (search engine optimization), listen to the Ramones and follow suit. Read More >>
A New Era for Internet Domains: Why .XXX Is Just the Beginning
via Mashable!
A new era of Internet use is about to begin, marked by the recent decision by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names … Read More >>
Mario Brothers 2: Kong Country
via Boing Boing
The “Serious Mario Movie Trailers” meme meets a second layer of recursion in this latest amusement. If you are a PC gamer worth … Read More >>
BrainGate hits 1,000 day mind-control milestone, nearly three years of pointing and clicking
via Engadget
Aspiring Svengalis rejoice! For BrainGate has reached a significant landmark in computational thought-control — the 4 x 4-mm … Read More >>