Every day, the same, again
Missing Woman Found Alive in Trash Compactor
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
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
How an Army e-mail phishing experiment went awry
OKCoin Raises $10 Million to Become China’s ‘Largest Exchange’
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.
Damien Hirst exhibition in Doha, Qatar
Lego robot crushes Rubik’s Cube world record with superhuman speed