is-information-a-fundamental-force-of-the-universe?

Researchers Robert Hazen and Michael Wong have put forward a bold new law of nature — one that could explain how everything in the universe evolves, from atoms, minerals and stars to living cells, ecosystems and even human civilization. At the heart of their theory is the idea that informationContinue Reading

annaka-harris:-you-don’t-exist-the-way-you-think-you-do

“The sense that we are a solid entity, an unchanging entity that exists someplace in our body and takes ownership of our body, and even ownership of our brain rather than being identical to our brain, that is where the illusion lies.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Continue Reading

pbs-news-weekend-full-episode,-aug.-3,-2025

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, aid groups on the ground inside Gaza say food and medicine trickling into the territory is not enough to prevent more Palestinian deaths. We explore a major airline’s decision to use AI to help set ticket prices. A new study finds American children’s health hasContinue Reading

the-giants-lurking-in-the-deep-sea

The bathypelagic zone of the ocean is 1,000 to 4,000 meters below the surface. Sometimes it’s called the midnight zone, because it’s too deep for sunlight to reach. Most animals here are much smaller than their shallow-water counterparts. But occasionally, researchers find the rare deep sea giant: giant isopods, giantContinue Reading

kde-plasma-adding-auto-day/night-theme-switching

Most major operating systems provide a setting to automatically switch between light and dark themes based on the time of the day. If you use KDE Plasma and long for something similar, you’re in luck. The next version of Plasma desktop will include an automatic day/night theme switching setting, fulfillingContinue Reading