Stories by pseudolus

Earliest evidence of flip flops in the Middle Stone Age

Every trick Microsoft pulled to make you browse Edge instead of Chrome

China is educating engineers around the world

How to make almost any computer a modern-day Plato terminal

NASA wants the Voyagers to age gracefully, so it's time for a software patch

Minesweeper, Solitaire, and a '90s Moral Panic

The Quest to Quantify Quantumness

Are Fears of A.I. and Nuclear Apocalypse Keeping You Up? Blame Prometheus

Space is starting to look like the better mining operation

The collapse of eastern Bering Sea snow crab

Dropbox handing over 25% of San Francisco HQ back to landlord

Grammar Changes How We See, an Australian Language Shows

John von Neumann – The Man for Whom Everything Was a Game

Milkshake neuroscience: how the brain nudges us toward fatty foods

Jamais vu: the science behind eerie opposite of déjà vu

'The helmet made my hair fall out': Jeff Bridges on making cult sci-fi film Tron

Lessons from History: The Rise and Fall of the Telecom Bubble

'Egyptian blue' found on Parthenon sculptures at the British Museum

Calvin and Hobbes creator speaks (On his first published work in 28 years

Google will shield AI users from copyright challenges, within limits