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Music

Some Nerds Used Algorithms to Find Out Which Word Is the “Most Hip-Hop”

10.05.17

By Phil Witmer
Tech

How to Harness Data Science for Experimental Creative Writing

10.04.17

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Modular Robot Self-Heals and Even Redesigns Itself for New Tasks

09.12.17

By Michael Byrne
Tech

200 Terabyte Proof Demonstrates the Potential of Brute-Force Math

07.30.17

By Michael Byrne
Tech

MIT Researchers Offer Algorithm for Picking ‘Winning’ Startups

06.29.17

By Michael Byrne
Tech

This Algorithm Creates Its Own Alien Alphabets

06.21.17

By John Wenz
Tech

Digital Surveillance Is Class Warfare

05.15.17

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Machine Learning Will Save India’s Cows from Bad Drivers

04.08.17

By Michael Byrne
Tech

It’s Time to Force Uber to Tell the Government How It Works

03.15.17

By Jordan Pearson
Health

Google’s Algorithms Are Already Outperforming Pathologists

03.07.17

By Jesse Hicks
Tech

Facebook’s New Algorithm Combs Posts to Identify Potentially Suicidal Users

03.03.17

By Kaleigh Rogers
Tech

An Algorithm Is Replacing Bail Hearings in New Jersey

02.23.17

By Sarah Kramer

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Gaming

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By Denny Connolly
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Life

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Life

The Earliest Known Plague Wasn’t Spread by Rats, DNA Study Reveals

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Seals can’t be tamed.

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By Ashley Fike