Stories by headalgorithm

The San Francisco plague epidemic of 1900

The Ethical and Privacy Issues of Recommendation Engines on Media Platforms

Why AI + Consumer Tech?

Why the growth in AI spells a big opportunity for transdisciplinary researchers

A self-taught engineer builds Tesla coils for fun and profit

First ‘marsquake’ detected on red planet

Write a simple operating system in x86 assembly language

The Physics of a Bolt Smashing a Watermelon (Or Your Brain)

Nintendo Issues DMCA Takedown for Super Mario Bros. Commodore 64 Port

Symbiotic Cardiac Pacemaker

Protect Our Right to Light

Crispr gene-editing creates wave of exotic model organisms

Study Suggests Overdiagnosis of Schizophrenia

New Turmoil over Predicting the Effects of Genes

Kurt Petersen, 2019 IEEE Medal of Honor Recipient, Is Mr. MEMS

Wheat and Chessboard Problem

First steps to a constructor theory of cognition

Magic: The Gathering Is Turing Complete

Why Are Electric Vehicle Sales Low? Psychology Provides Clues

Nils Nilsson: The Quest for Artificial Intelligence (2009) [pdf]