Zuckerberg versus Cruz
Not so long ago, Facebook had to deal with a scandal about their user’s personal data being sold. Ignoring the fact that every single person who signed up for Facebook accepted… Read more »
Category Archives: Popular media
Dark Reflexions
This post is about two weeks late. I happened to first write it on the one day that the autosave feature didn’t work as expected, and I lost the whole… Read more »
How will we meet aliens?
In hundreds of books, games and movies, there are alien species. Sometimes, they are bloodthirsty monsters. Sometimes, they are nice allies who fall victim to our prejudice. Sometimes, they are… Read more »
The reality of Virtual Reality
Like everyone else, I heard about the Oculus Rift a few years ago when it was first announced. If you are not part of everyone else, that’s a Virtual Reality… Read more »
Investing your money
All the actions in your life can be reduced to expectations of pleasure and expectations of pain. Depending on where you stand on the selfish to selfless scale, you might… Read more »
How long would you want to live?
Sort-of inspired by this Wait But Why Dinner Table post I read several months ago and couldn’t stop thinking about since. In the original post, there is actually a risk… Read more »
A funny thing about the Wonder Woman movie
You’ve probably heard about the Wonder Woman movie by now. If you haven’t, you don’t spend enough time on the internet. This movie is a masterpiece. I mean, the movie… Read more »
Self-Driving Cars
About a year ago, Tesla was under fire because one of their auto-pilots had an accident. Obviously, barely anyone bothered to read the details, and I have heard many people… Read more »
Birthday stats
As of today, this blog has existed for exactly one year. When I first started this, I honestly expected nobody to read it, and I thought I’d probably stop writing… Read more »
Breaking News
Following events that happened on May 22nd 2017, thousands of right-wingers have been spotted claiming that mass Muslim Immigration is to blame. At the same time, thousands of left-wingers have… Read more »