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The online vigilante group says it has located personal information belonging to ISIS recruiters living in Europe.
A new book offers insights into the makers of earworms you can’t escape.
We could literally pave the road in renewable energy.
Who knows what we’ll see. We may be able to witness the beginning of everything.
If all goes well it could become the biggest chain in America to switch to a no-tipping policy.
Why does much of the world stubbornly resist data and email encryption? Why don’t we enable it on all our devices all the time?
NASA is getting really serious about its mission to land humans on Mars in the 2030s.
It was a dark and stormy night when a car accident was prevented by very cool technology.
Set self-driving car to “kill.”
One restaurant influencer may have the power to wipe out tipping in America.
The standing desk and the treadmill desk weren’t.
The Icelandic prison system is about to welcome the 26th banker responsible for the 2008 financial meltdown.
It’s easy to forget everyone isn’t represented on the “worldwide” web.
Musk shows no signs of letting his brilliant madness die.
An ill-timed, tone-deaf tweet is excusable. An ill-timed, tone-deaf ad campaign isn’t.
The city will build 37 miles of bike paths before the ban is complete.
After all of Google’s road tests, Tesla makes a bold move.
Putting a light on security, and turning it into a conversation.
Groundbreaking neuroscience confirms what Sigmund Freud first theorized.
Human motorists can’t handle their do-goodery driving.
Could we redesign shopping as a system of “catch-and-release,” so that, like sport fishing, it’s the adventure and not the prize that becomes central?
The world’s first research journal dedicated solely to cryptocurrency launched last month. It’s a sign of the times as academics begin tinkering with the study and theory of digital currency.
You can get as much done in six hours as you can in eight hours, but with much less wasted time.
Samsung is moving virtual reality out of the developer market and into the hands of consumers.
Two British economists argue that the plummeting birth rate combined with increased life expectancy worldwide will cause a labor shortage in the upcoming decades.
Why take a picture of something you can just as easily Google?
Even though we can get better, faster, cheaper products elsewhere, the market always goes with Apple.
Before he “jumped ship to the useless, unemployable arts”, young Salman wanted to be a physicist. This and more on Big Think’s weekly podcast, Think Again.