Missing Woman Found Alive in Trash Compactor

Commercial drones are now legal in U.S. skies, thanks to a court decision this month that slapped down the Federal Aviation Administration’s attempt to ground them.

In Japan, helicopter drones have been spraying crops for 20 years. The drone industry and some members of Congress are worried the United States will be one of the last countries, rather than one of the first, to gain the economic benefits of the technology.

A plausible scenario of what happened to Flight 370

Organized criminals who have long trafficked drugs are diversifying into humdrum areas of commerce—particularly food, booze and cheap consumer goods.

How much meat is too much?

Even if your body makes it to 1,000 years, the thinking goes, that body is actually inhabited by a succession of persons over time rather than a single continuous person. And so, if you put someone in prison for a crime they committed at 40, they might, strictly speaking, be an entirely different person at 940.

Does the Human Body Really Replace Itself Every 7 Years?

Let’s say you transfer your mind into a computer—not all at once but gradually

The Phenomenology of Spirit: how to appreciate Hegel

Translating Lorem Ipsum [via Sunday reading]

Medieval multiverse heralded modern cosmic conundrums

Georges Lemaître, a Belgian Roman Catholic priest, astronomer and professor of physics, first proposed what became the Big Bang theory

Scientists say they have extraordinary new evidence to support a Big Bang Theory for the origin of the Universe.

How an Army e-mail phishing experiment went awry

OKCoin Raises $10 Million to Become China’s ‘Largest Exchange’

If Newsweek did proper due diligence, all of this information should have been available to them prior to their publication of the article.

The whole event was supposed to be a fundraiser for charity, but ended up costing the city millions in lawsuits [read more]

By taking about 100 pictures of McDuffie using a pillow to pose as he did in the picture taken Aug. 14, 1945, by photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, Gibson said she was able to match the muscles, ears and other features of the then-80-year-old McDuffie to the young sailor in the original image.

Prada Marfa vandalized

Damien Hirst exhibition in Doha, Qatar

Types of Weirdos

Lego robot crushes Rubik’s Cube world record with superhuman speed

every day the same again | March 17th, 2014