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AI In Art

What The Emerging AI Aesthetic In Film Says About Us

By Holly Willis and The Conversation

The unusual output of artists using AI for video has a message — but it may be one that we don’t exactly control.

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Our Sci-Fi Lives

83 Years Ago, One Sci-Fi Writer’s Prediction Of A Coming Content Crisis Eerily Resonates Today

By Roger J. Kreuz and The Conversation

Imagine an endless library that contained every possible permutation of letters. The truth is out there, but can you find it?

Happy childhood. Family time at home.
Screen Time

The Science Of Screen Time Is Flawed — But We Need It More Than Ever

By Rinanda Shaleha and The Conversation

In an era where digital devices are everywhere, how we study screen time matters.

AI In Art

What The Emerging AI Aesthetic In Film Says About Us

By Holly Willis and The Conversation

The unusual output of artists using AI for video has a message — but it may be one that we don’t exactly control.

Our Sci-Fi Lives

83 Years Ago, One Sci-Fi Writer’s Prediction Of A Coming Content Crisis Eerily Resonates Today

By Roger J. Kreuz and The Conversation

Imagine an endless library that contained every possible permutation of letters. The truth is out there, but can you find it?

Screen Time

The Science Of Screen Time Is Flawed — But We Need It More Than Ever

By Rinanda Shaleha and The Conversation

In an era where digital devices are everywhere, how we study screen time matters.

Tech

The Weird Look Of Modern Bike Helmets Are Nothing Compared To Their Pith And Leather Forebears

By Jud Ready and The Conversation

Trust us, you wouldn’t want to crash with an early 20th century helmet.

Climate Change

Climate Scientists Argue That It’s Time To Plan For the Worst Case Warming

By Joeri Rogelj, Gaurav Ganti, Carl-Friedrich Schleussner and The Conversation

Scientists argue that halting the increase in annual emissions is a first step — and shouldn’t be our only focus.

Digital Detox

Science Is Clear On The Path To Digital Well-Being — And No, It Doesn’t Involve Going Cold Turkey

By Karen Anne Wallach, Kelley Cours Anderson and The Conversation

Digital detoxes are essential, but not as extreme as many make them out to be.

Gaming

Magic: The Gathering Creator’s Next Project Wants to Put An End To Gaming’s Worst Trend

By Trone Dowd

What modern games can you truly call your own?

Gaming News

Nintendo Just Revealed the Demand for Switch 2 Is Stronger Than Ever

By Trone Dowd

A hardware juggernaut is finally slowing its pace.

Science

Cooling The Earth By Blocking Sunlight Is Relatively Simple — But Should We?

By Albert Van Wijngaarden, Adrian Hindes, Chloe Colomer and The Conversation

The risks of solar geoengineering will be magnified if critics are ignored and researchers are allowed to self-regulate.

Sit Down

Wait, Standing Desks Might Be Bad For Your Health?

By Jack McNamara and The Conversation

Did we all take the idea that standing is better than sitting for granted?