• Technology

    Surveillance

    The Rise of China’s State Surveillance Machinery

    By Geoffrey Cain  June 29, 2021
    The Internet

    The Rise of the Crypto Writer? On What Literary NFTs Might Mean for the Book World

    By Walker Caplan  June 25, 2021
    Keen On

    Can We Redesign the Internet to Be Friendly to the Truth?

    By Keen On  June 25, 2021
    Keen On

    As We Venture into Quantum Computing, Are We Repeating the Mistakes of Our Tech Forebears?

    By Keen On  June 24, 2021
    The Hub

    Amazon is destroying thousands of unsold books.

    By Walker Caplan  June 23, 2021
    AI

    The Imitation of Consciousness: On the Present and Future of Natural Language Processing

    By Stephen Marche  June 23, 2021
    Keen On

    Will the Fourth Industrial Revolution Result in Utopia, or Dystopia?

    By Keen On  June 21, 2021
    New Books Network

    Andy Weir on the Problem of Interstellar Travel

    By New Books Network  June 18, 2021
    Open Source

    The Search for Extraterrestrial Life is Also a Search for Extraterrestrial Death

    By Open Source  June 18, 2021
    The Internet

    What We’re Getting Wrong About So-Called Internet Literature

    By Shya Scanlon  June 17, 2021
    The Hub

    Is Elon Musk a Philip K. Dick fan?

    By Walker Caplan  June 15, 2021
    Audiobooks

    How Stories Change When They Move From Page to Voice

    By Laura Lindstedt, translated by David Hackston  June 14, 2021
    Keen On

    How the Science of Self-Awareness Gives New Purpose to Writing Novels

    By Keen On  June 11, 2021
    The Hub

    Why is every on-screen antiheroine suddenly vaping?

    By Walker Caplan  June 9, 2021
    NASA

    How Legendary Physicist Richard Feynman Helped Crack the Case on the Challenger Disaster

    By Kevin Cook  June 9, 2021
    Science!

    The Science (and Science Fiction) of Cryonic Preservation

    By Philip Jaekl  June 9, 2021
    The Hub

    Naomi Wolf, unabashed COVID-truther, has been banned from Twitter.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  June 7, 2021
    Sustainability

    Upcycling Won’t Save of Us From Our Habits of Consumption

    By Larissa Zimberoff  June 7, 2021
    Keen On

    Kathy Wang on Using God Mode in Tech… and Novels

    By Keen On  June 4, 2021
    Time

    How Do We Quantify the Elusive Concept of Wasted Time?

    By Byron Reese and Scott Hoffman  June 1, 2021
    The Hub

    Libraries are crowdfunding an open access collection of American prison newspapers.

    By Walker Caplan  May 28, 2021
    Keen On

    Brad Stone: What Happened to Jeff Bezos?

    By Keen On  May 26, 2021
    Storytelling

    On the Evolutionary Uses of Storytelling

    By Kenneth Cukier, Viktor Mayer-Scönberger, and Francis de Véricourt  May 24, 2021
    Keen On

    Barton Gellman on How Edward Snowden Strengthened American Democracy

    By Keen On  May 24, 2021
    Dating

    Swipe Right for Loneliness: On the Gamification of Dating Apps

    By Nancy Jo Sales  May 19, 2021
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