Tired of Doomscrolling?
AdultsHealthHuman...Being a human in the 21st century often feels frustrating. We are clearly at the high point of our species, while at the same time life is incredibly hard! We are divided, unable to solve our problems while creating new ones, destroying our world in the process.
Primitive Technology: A-frame Roof Tile Factory
AdultsConstructionCreativity...With the wet season only 2 months away and thatch being an impermanent material, I needed to make more roof tiles for a new hut that will withstand the next deluge.
You've Never Heard of the World's Most Common Mineral
AdultsEducationScience...The most common substance in the world is literally IN the world. It's a mineral called bridgmanite, and it belongs to a class of minerals (called perovskites) that scientists are trying to use in the next generation of solar panels.
MP Proposes Smartphone Ban For Schools
YouthEducationTechnology...The official proposal, called a private members' bill, also recommends that social media platforms change the way they work for children.
How do QR codes work? (I built one myself to find out)
AdultsScienceTechnologyHow do QR codes work? The checkerboard patterns taking over the world, demystified.
Spacecraft Returns To Earth
YouthSpaceTechnology...Two astronauts who made it to the International Space Station will bid farewell to the faulty spacecraft they were using today, as it's set to return to Earth - without them.
Artificial Reefs
YouthEnvironmentGadgets...This Melbourne-based research lab has worked with the City of Greater Geelong to develop a multi-pronged solution to coastal erosion.
A.I. ‐ Humanity's Final Invention?
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceHistory...Humans rule Earth without competition. But we are about to create something that may change that: our last invention, the most powerful tool, weapon, or maybe even entity: Artificial Super intelligence.
What Speakers That Cost $370,000 Sound Like | WIRED
AdultsConstructionCreativity...What does it sound like when you listen to a speaker that’s roughly the price of the home you put it in?