Stories by ColinWright

In Defiance of Wadsworth's Constant (video)

Faster-than-light neutrino experiment to be run again

One of my favorite puzzles - what answer do you get? (image)

Big Python

Words You Might Think Came from Science (Actually From Science Fiction  )

Institution of Mechanical Engineers urges research in pilot-free planes

My Favorite Test Question of All Time

How To Succeed In Small Business

Another genius has left us - John McCarthy has died

"What May Happen in the Next Hundred Years", from c.1900

Scientists Use Math to Build Better Stents

The Mojave Desert's Airplane Graveyard

The danger of false positives - a dynamic geometry expl(an|or)ation

Europe's first Galileo satellites lift off

Could a Russia-US rail tunnel be built? (video)

Optimization: Copying 80 bytes as fast as possible

Accuracy vs Precision (video)

A unified theory of the brain?

Was Sybil a psychiatrist's creation?

Software knowledge shelf life