“According to researchers at Tel Aviv University and the University of Chicago, … the fusion of elementary particles known as quarks … would be ten times that of nuclear fusion.” | learn more
Bill Joy, cofounder of Sun Microsystems, discusses his investments in big ideas that are going to change the world – cheaper batteries, sustainable concrete, and sustainable meat. According to him, these investments can, and do, pan out, and we need […]
Eater followed chef Adam Tortosa throughout his journey to open up the new restaurant Robin. The result is a dollar-for-dollar accounting of the process. And amazing food photos. I’m definitely going to try and eat here next time I’m in town. | learn […]
One of the challenges of robots is a trade-off between strength and ability to handle fragile items. Clamp down with too much force on an apple, and you have apple sauce. A new design from scientists at MIT and Harvard […]
Neurologists at the University of Rochester have introduced information directly into monkeys’ premotor cortex via electrodes. They taught them to play a game with these signals. Neat stuff! | learn more
Rather than highlighting the habits of successful people, which you’ve doubtless seen in many places, this author chose to highlight the bad habits that you should try to purge. | learn more
This is an interesting article. It describes tying types of work to specific locations to reinforce neural pathways in your brain. It explains why people sometimes have trouble working out at home (i.e. in their living room). | learn more
Bloomberg dives into the data to show readers the magnitude of the coming retail crisis. There’s a debt tsunami of over-leveraged retailers on the verge of hitting shore. If you like charts and data, you’ll love this. | learn more
A list of all massive security breaches or thefts involving blockchains. | learn more
This blockchain-enabled technology showcases a first: you can now be assured of owning a digital asset that there’s only one of. Unlike, for example, and MP3 that can be copied. | learn more