Here Comes Artificial Intelligence
Ray Kurzweil's new book imagines man-made minds.
Science & Technology
Election Mysteries: The Big Blue Driftless Area
What Mitt Romney and a glacier have in common.
Astronomers Produce Map of Universe 11 Billion Years Ago
Learning about the history of the universe
Feds Reportedly Demand Google Offer Settlement or Face Trial
It's not extortion when the government is doing it
Petraeus Case Shows Ease of Government Email Spying
FBI routinely gains access to private accounts
Anti-Virus Pioneer Wanted for Murder
John McAfee prime suspect in killing in Belize
With Communist Conference Over, China Restores Google Access
We return you now to your regularly scheduled surfing
NSA 1990s Report Showcases Wildly Inaccurate Predictions About Computing's Future
But the government is good at forecasting everything else
George Will Says GOP Should Turn Libertarian While David Frum Bromances Social Cons
Over the weekend at the Wash Post, George Will says that the GOP needs to channel its inner libertarian.
Blackberry 10 Make or Break for RIM
Is Blackberry still around because government still uses them?
Scientists Unveil Invisibility Cloak
Better than any that's come before, apparently
Microsoft CEO: Sales of Surface Tablet Modest
Nevertheless, Microsoft is having trouble keeping supply up with demand
Confirmed Deaths Due to Sandy Up to 43 in New York City
A 77-year-old man rescued on Halloween died in hospital this weekend
Total Solar Eclipse in North Australia This Week
Tens of thousands have flocked to the remote region to watch
iPhone 5S Rumors Begin
The competitive smart phone market is forcing Apple to adapt
Samsung Raises Price of Processors It Supplies Apple
Maybe Apple should have thought about their mutually beneficial relationship before becoming a patent troll?
Libertarians vs. Conservatives: "We've seen some real progress"
Glenn "Instapundit" Reynolds, responding to wailing and gnashing of teeth among many conservatives in the wake of last week's election.
24 Doctors Responsible for Most of Arizona's Pot Prescriptions
33,000 have gotten cards
FTC Nearing Decision on Google's Search Systems
Because it's not like there are competing search engines or anything
EPA Official "Optimistic" over Fracking Report
Hugs himself when he's alone and thinks about all the new regulations to come
Supreme Court to Hear DNA Privacy Case
Can police take samples of anybody arrested for a crime?
Google Traffic Drops as Chinese Government Clamps Down on Internet
That's a lot of censorship
Court Blocks Voter-Approved Muzzle on Internet Speech
Broadly written measure raises serious First Amendment concerns
Court: Teen Juvie Can't Be Barred From Social Media
His offenses weren't Internet-related, so the limits make no sense
Why Mitt Romney Lost—and the GOP Will Continue to Lose
The party's message is confused, contradictory, and unconvincing.
U.S. Moon Base Coming Soon?
NASA plans are emerging for the next decade of space exploration
Private Space Expedition Company Undercuts Virgin, Offers $95K Sub-Orbital Flights
More than half the price of a Virgin Galactic flight into space
Government Scientists: Global Warming Will Be Worse Than Expected
New model points to temperature rises on the higher side of previously cited ranges
Bradley Manning Offers Guilty Plea on Some Actions
Private also requests to be tried before a military judge rather than a jury
Pope Gets His Own Personal Twitter Account
Expected to start tweeting at the end of the year
