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How The Incas Made Computers Out Of Strings
[…] When the Spanish Conquistadors encountered the mighty Inca empire, they found thousands of knotted-up ropes called quipus. Encoded in these quipus were tax records, census data, and the entire history of the Inca empire. But the secret to these … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny, Tim Peake: The International Space Station, Space
Will Shaun trade his shacket for a spacesuit, leaving Earth far behind him? Astronaut Major Tim Peake wants to take Shaun on a wonder-filled trip to the International Space Station. It’s a chance to really get away from it all, … Continue reading
How Spacecraft ACTUALLY Navigate Asteroid Fields
How empty is our solar system? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down how to navigate an asteroid field in a spacecraft. Should we be hearing about more asteroid crashes? Learn about the discovery of the asteroid belt between … Continue reading
The Ocean Is Deeper Than You Think. We Need Better Maps.
[…] Our maps of the ocean are surprisingly bad! On Google Maps it looks like we know so much… but we know less about the ocean floor than we do the surface of Mars. And that’s a big problem, because … Continue reading
AI Is Dangerous, but Not for the Reasons You Think | Sasha Luccioni | TED
AI won’t kill us all — but that doesn’t make it trustworthy. Instead of getting distracted by future existential risks, AI ethics researcher Sasha Luccioni thinks we need to focus on the technology’s current negative impacts, like emitting carbon, infringing … Continue reading
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