There are a lot of questions around self-driving cars, some of which we tried to bring out in this month's feature article. Are they good for our safety? For the environment? Are they worth the effort? Those questions demand answers, which is why we're asking the smartest … [Read more...]
How Do Scientific Revolutions Happen?
In the past few years there has been a revival of people who believe the Earth is flat. NBA star Kyrie Irving and rapper B.o.B. are two of the more famous advocates for this infamous theory, and they've been widely mocked for holding such an outlandish idea. But what if they … [Read more...]
TIP Writes Sci-Fi: Sergio Zepeda, Time Cops
Sergio Zepeda is an eighth grader from North Carolina. He responded to our call for sci-fi writers by crafting a story, so we spoke to him about writing and are sharing that work in progress, Time Cops. Tell us about your sci-fi writing. My sci-fi writing was nonexistent … [Read more...]
TIP Writes Sci-Fi: Connor Roland, Meliorism
TIPster Conor Roland studies theater at an art school in North Carolina. He shared a selection from a time travel novel he's writing, Meliorism, as well as some insights on writing science fiction. Tell us about your sci-fi writing. I mainly write thriller sci-fi. When it … [Read more...]
What Is Time?
Let's start with a basic assumption: Time is made up of an infinite number of moments. You can break a day into hours, hours into minutes, minutes into seconds, and so on. So if you go keep going, you'll eventually get singular moments—tiny little slivers of time. And time as … [Read more...]
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