Category: Mix
Virologists in China have published a paper detailing how they created more than 100 hybrid viruses from H5N1 and the H1N1 strain that…
I have a number of friends who actually post insightful ideas and comments on Facebook, and they do so semi-regularly….
I think a lot about creativity and how to maximize it, and one of my latest ideas has been to…
I often challenge people to describe why their lives have meaning. In most cases, the answers are deeply unsatisfying, both…
I don’t know a single truly creative mind who is a news junkie – not a writer, not a composer,…
Google researchers have combined a number of reputation techniques to create a system that is 99 percent successful in detecting…
Because insurers are paid a fixed percentage of the claims they administer, they have no incentive to hold down costs….
A bird hit my windshield on the freeway, on the way home from work this morning. I pulled over on…
And when I say “this site”, I’m really saying “me”. Existentialism: How to create our own meaning and our own…
It’s stunning to me how stale one can become when they don’t code for a while. I just put together…
The iOS/Apple vs. Android/Google debate has been explored for years by thousands of people. We know the arguments and they’re…
In absurdist philosophy, the Absurd arises out of the fundamental disharmony between the individual’s search for meaning and the meaninglessness…