Perpetual Learning
Did you know that Earth’s deep past might be more ordered than we ever imagined? A recent study has uncovered a surprising mathematical pattern hidden within our planet’s history, suggesting that geological time isn’t just a linear sequence of events, but something far more intricate – a fractal. For a long time, we’ve understood Earth’s … Read more
Did you know that even chimps and macaques share a common human trait? It’s true! A fascinating drive to simply ‘people watch’ is something we have in common with our primate relatives. This isn’t just about idle curiosity. Scientists believe this tendency is deeply rooted in social cognition – our ability to understand and interact … Read more
It’s easy to get caught up in our daily lives, but sometimes, looking up at the night sky can offer a profound sense of perspective. Today, I want to share something truly awe-inspiring: an image of the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, also known as Messier 83. Even though it looks like a delicate swirl of stardust … Read more
Alright, so you’ve got your VR headset, and you’re ready to dive into some serious action. But not just any action – we’re talking about that deep-cut, satisfying combat that keeps you on your toes for hours. Today, I want to talk about a specific kind of VR experience that truly scratches that itch: games … Read more
Did you know that the tiny plastic particles we often hear about – microplastics – might be affecting our brains? It’s true. New research has linked these pervasive environmental contaminants to symptoms that look a lot like Alzheimer’s disease in mice. As someone with a background in environmental science, I find this research particularly concerning, … Read more
It feels like just yesterday we were marveling at AI models that could generate impressive text or realistic images. Now, here we are in September 2025, and Google DeepMind has unveiled Genie 3. This isn’t just an incremental update; it represents a significant leap, especially when you look back just two years to models that, … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… quantum computing. It sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, right? Super complex, super fragile, and definitely not something you can just “snap together.” Until now. Researchers have been cooking up a totally new way to build quantum systems, and get this – they’re calling it “modular construction.” … Read more
The crisp air of early September always reminds me that the heart of my gardening year is in full swing. My backyard, which began as a few hopeful seeds back in spring, is now bursting with flavor. This time of year is special because it’s not just about growing; it’s about enjoying the fruits (and … Read more
Hey everyone! If you’re rocking an original Oculus Rift CV1, you’re probably feeling the itch to upgrade. That headset was a pioneer, but let’s be real, the tech has come a long way since then. Today, I want to break down the jump from the CV1 to Meta’s latest offerings: the Quest 3 and the … Read more
Okay, so hear me out. The smart glasses game is heating up, and a new player just dropped a serious bomb. We’re talking about a fresh set of AI-powered glasses that pulled in over $1 million in pre-orders in just three days. That’s wild, right? Especially when you consider the big names already in this … Read more