Exploring bleeding edge experiments, oddities, new and bizarre dicoveries, and fact-checking conspiracy theories since 2008. No question is out of bounds and no topic is too strange for a deep dive.
# tech
Resistance to Huawei's technology being implemented across the world for new 5G networks isn't xenophobia or tech feudalism. It's a sober stance based on China's behavior.
# tech
WikiLeaks decided to use Twitter to settle scores, implying a heavy use of doxxing to silence its critics and detractors.
# tech
If you're going to network thousands of important devices together, make sure your network is actually secure.
# tech
DARPA wants a program that can monitor your actions and predict your every move. Is that even remotely plausible?
# politics
It seems amazing how many people seem shocked and befuddled that governments viciously compete with one another on the world stage.
# science
WeCU Technologies thinks it can read the minds of would-be terrorists , and they want to test their approach at airports. Unfortunately, their approach is unlikely to work.
# politics
No one wants the authorities snooping on them 24/7. So why did they vote for politicians who promised to do exactly that and delivered on that promise?