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Coraline’s Black Cat: An Unusual Guide for a Frightening World
A closer look at the independent black cat in Coraline, his place in the book and the imagination behind him.
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Science & SpaceA New 225-Meter Crater Reshaped the Moon—and Hid Older Craters
LRO images reveal a fresh 225-meter lunar crater. What scientists measured, why older craters disappeared, and why it…
GamingBlack Flag Resynced Rumors: What Should a Remake Change?
Black Flag Resynced reports raise questions about new content and familiar gameplay. What was known on April 14,…
Science & SpaceHow Cats See the World: The Science of Feline Vision
What we know about feline low-light vision, colour and ultraviolet sensitivity, plus why changes in eyesight need veterinary…
Internet CultureBot Traffic Does Not Prove the Dead Internet Theory
A closer look at bot traffic statistics: what HUMAN Security measured, why requests are not people, and where…
CuriositiesThe Architect Who Counted Letters and Invented Scrabble
Alfred Butts used letter counts and years of experimentation to build Scrabble. The story behind the tiles, the…
Internet CultureThe Designer Behind Infinite Scroll Regrets It. We Are Still Scrolling.
Aza Raskin has questioned the design he helped popularize. Why stopping cues matter, and why endless scrolling is…
MusicAsha Bhosle Dies at 92: A Voice With Thousands of Songs Still to Discover
Remembering Asha Bhosle through her remarkable recording career, R.D. Burman, Kronos Quartet, Cornershop and a late Gorillaz collaboration.
MusicNine Inch Noize Brings a Familiar Catalog Into a Stranger World at Coachella
Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize expand their collaboration at Coachella, with new music announced for April 17.…
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