Collaborate Disseminate
Researchers found that 77 percent of Wikipedia articles are written by 1 percent of Wikipedia editors, and they think this is probably for the best. Continue reading Nearly All of Wikipedia Is Written By Just 1 Percent of Its Editors
A common lab instrument was repurposed for entertainment. Continue reading Watch This Awesome Oscilloscope ‘Breakout’ Game
A look inside the Mirror Lab, where astronomers go when they need some serious glass. Continue reading Watch the Casting of a Giant Mirror for the First Extremely Large Telescope
A new type of neural network has cracked a device specifically meant to differentiate humans and machines. Continue reading This Machine Kills CAPTCHAs
Inside the race to get the first nuclear fusion reactor on the power grid. Continue reading We Were Promised Fusion Energy
After months of conflicting statements, Russia has finally outlined its plan for cryptocurrencies. Continue reading Putin Will Require Cryptocurrency Miners to Register With the Government in 2018
DeepMind’s new neural net learned to play Go without any human input and is a far better player than its predecessor. Continue reading This AI Taught Itself to Play Go and Beat the Reigning AI Champion
A new suite of open source redistricting software can help citizens reclaim democracy. Continue reading Algorithms Supercharged Gerrymandering. We Should Use Them to Fix it
No dick pics in the MoonArk. Continue reading This Mini Museum Will Land on the Moon in 2019
Each year in the Nevada desert, BALLS takes amateur rocketry back to its homebrewed, experimental roots. Continue reading Inside the Most Exclusive High-Powered Rocketry Event in America