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One of the coolest gadgets in Star Trek is the Food Replicator. What you do is, you tell it to make something – “tea, Earl Grey, hot”, for instance – and voila! It makes it for you out of nothing! Making food in the future is super-easy, and requires no culinary skills whatsoever. Anyone can [...]
It is possible to not like something but still agree with it in principle – like dental care, or country music, or vegetables. That’s how I feel about this story out of Australia, where elderly residents in a nursing home were given robots as companions. At first glance it reads very cold and futuristic, but [...]
In his new book What Do Women Want? journalist Daniel Bergner explores society’s near-total lack of understanding of female sexuality, making the argument (a welcome one, at that) that most cultures simply ignore what researchers have shown time and time again: that everything we tell ourselves about the male sex drive – guys are a bunch [...]
There’s bad news a-bubblin’ in the world of sugar, spice, and everything diabeetus. Scientists have conducted yet another study to better understand the affects of artificial sweetener on human metabolism, and the results are — SURPRISE! — decidedly not great. Sucralose, the stuff that gives us sweeteners like Splenda, is used in processed foods as [...]
There is nothing wrong with taking a picture of yourself and putting it on the internet. I know, I know, the internet is full of them. Also? People complaining about self-portraits or “selfies,” making fun of them as little more than narcissistic exercises in “Oh, I’m so cute, look at mah face”? The internet is [...]
