# space
If an alien civilization is advanced and powerful enough, could evidence of their existence be written on a galactic scale?
# tech
Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror shows us just how crazy the hiring process can be today by laying out his dream version of it.
# tech
We might not be quite ready for the kind of augmented reality that Google has in mind for us..
# tech
No, a Dyson sphere around our sun isn't a plausible project for the next few thousand years. And maybe not even then.
# space
Space exploration and long term settlements of alien worlds might actually be a recipe for creating new countries with their own cultures, languages, and armed forces.
# tech
How do you connect multiple robots into a single hive mind? Yours truly has been trying to come up with a way to do exactly that.
# science
OPERA experiment's lead investigator resigned after a scathing rebuke from his fellow scientists over the neutrino detection incident. He should've been allowed to stay.
# tech
Pseudoscience and fact-free manifestos, now with anger management issues...
# astrobiology
If aliens want to go really, really fast, there's a small chance we could catch them in the act.
# tech
A Singularity by any other name is still just a utopian cold reading of where technology is headed.
# science
How much are we actually willing to pay for future innovations in science and technology? And not in a figurative way...
# oddities
Conspiracy theorists and religious zealots waiting for the End Times have some surprisingly strong opinions in the cash vs. digital money debate...
# politics
Politico sounds the alarm on ignorant voters, the voters who refuse to follow the news and won't even try to learn how their government works.
# tech
The NSA wants to scan the internet in real time and store whatever it can catch for later. But are they ready for the challenge that poses?
# politics
Michael Ruse once again shows us why accommodationists don't understand science and how it works, and don't want to understand it.