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04/04/2016 - 13:11
Progress in the theory of computation suggests that sentience and intelligence likely require quadrillions of primitive “circuit” elements... →
31/03/2016 - 14:30
There is also a deeper message laid bare within our futurist projections. Our notions about the emergence of intelligent machines expose... →
27/03/2016 - 16:15
The first Maya sites were built during the first millennium BC, and the civilisation reached its height around AD600. (In the chronology of... →
22/03/2016 - 16:45
When the Universe as we know it — full of matter and radiation — began, it began with a few strange properties that didn’t necessarily have... →
17/03/2016 - 15:53
That generation expected to have job security, to marry young, to buy a house – perhaps a summer house, too – and finally retire with... →
12/03/2016 - 13:49
Today, every sovereign nation in the world has a protected-area system of some kind. All together the reserves number about 161,000 on land... →
07/03/2016 - 13:46
Yet the actual story of Mars is weirder, grander, and in some ways more terrifying than any of the fictions that humans have spun. Although... →
01/03/2016 - 13:30
These are all fictional tales, to be sure, and in each the leaders who held the power used conspicuous forms of control that at least a few... →
25/02/2016 - 18:11
This raises a question, though. If humans rely so much on a culturally accumulated body of knowledge that they access by imitating others,... →
19/02/2016 - 17:04
The urgency to write what he had witnessed began with some scribbling in the camp, which he entered in 1944 and where he remained for the... →
14/02/2016 - 15:44
Altered Humans
Significant physical alterations have seemed largely impossible until very recently. Even breakthroughs in genetics hint at... →
11/02/2016 - 19:54
Первые литературные опыты приходятся на время его сотрудничества в «Южном обозрении», которое редактировал будущий член кадетского ЦК А.С.... →
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