technology

Meet Marshall McLuhan — The Man Who Predicted The Internet

According to the Canadian philosopher, the newly developed computer could aid the global village, as they could "enhance retrieval, obsolesce mass library organization" and offer "speedily tailored data."

By Katie Serena • Jan 8, 2018

Meet Marshall McLuhan — The Man Who Predicted The Internet

According to the Canadian philosopher, the newly developed computer could aid the global village, as they could "enhance retrieval, obsolesce mass library organization" and offer "speedily tailored data."

By Katie Serena • January 8, 2018

Britain Had A Wild Plan To Make Icebergs Into Aircraft Carriers During World War II

Project Habakkuk was an ill-fated projected designed to harness natural resources into weapons of war. It did not go well.

By Aimee Lamoureux • Jan 4, 2018

Britain Had A Wild Plan To Make Icebergs Into Aircraft Carriers During World War II

Project Habakkuk was an ill-fated projected designed to harness natural resources into weapons of war. It did not go well.

By Aimee Lamoureux • January 4, 2018

The FCC Just Repealed Net Neutrality – And That’s Bad News For Everyone But Your Broadband Provider

The FCC has repealed Net Neutrality. Here's what that means for you, your internet speeds, and your binge-watching habits.

By Katie Serena • Dec 14, 2017

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The FCC Just Repealed Net Neutrality – And That’s Bad News For Everyone But Your Broadband Provider

The FCC has repealed Net Neutrality. Here's what that means for you, your internet speeds, and your binge-watching habits.

By Katie Serena • December 14, 2017

The Story Of The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte — Hitler’s 1,000 Ton Super Tank

The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte would have been the largest, heaviest tank ever created.

By Gabe Paoletti • Dec 6, 2017

The Story Of The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte — Hitler’s 1,000 Ton Super Tank

The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte would have been the largest, heaviest tank ever created.

By Gabe Paoletti • December 6, 2017

21 Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World

Forget genius. A happy combination of dumb luck and coincidence was all it took for these accidental inventions to exist.

By Katie Serena • Dec 4, 2017

21 Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World

Forget genius. A happy combination of dumb luck and coincidence was all it took for these accidental inventions to exist.

By Katie Serena • December 4, 2017

How The Thomas Edison Electric Pen Modernized The Tattoo Industry

Originally designed to create multiple copies of a single document, the Thomas Edison electric pen would end up revolutionizing the tattoo industry.

By Katie Serena • Oct 26, 2017

How The Thomas Edison Electric Pen Modernized The Tattoo Industry

Originally designed to create multiple copies of a single document, the Thomas Edison electric pen would end up revolutionizing the tattoo industry.

By Katie Serena • October 26, 2017

Declassified Satellite Images Show Lost City Of Alexander The Great

Alexander and his army first marched through the city in 331 BC while chasing Darius III, the king of Persia, back to Iran.

By Gabe Paoletti • Sep 29, 2017

Science News

Declassified Satellite Images Show Lost City Of Alexander The Great

Alexander and his army first marched through the city in 331 BC while chasing Darius III, the king of Persia, back to Iran.

By Gabe Paoletti • September 29, 2017

Into The Abyss: 20 Vintage Deep Sea Diving Photos

Venture into the shadowy ocean deep with this gallery of the often bizarre suits that humankind wore in order to first dive below the surface.

By Joel Stice • Sep 18, 2017

Into The Abyss: 20 Vintage Deep Sea Diving Photos

Venture into the shadowy ocean deep with this gallery of the often bizarre suits that humankind wore in order to first dive below the surface.

By Joel Stice • September 18, 2017

The Insane-Sounding But Totally Real World War II Plot To Bomb Japan With Bats

The bat bomb was designed to terrorize the people of Japan in the most unexpected way.

By Katie Serena • Sep 14, 2017

The Insane-Sounding But Totally Real World War II Plot To Bomb Japan With Bats

The bat bomb was designed to terrorize the people of Japan in the most unexpected way.

By Katie Serena • September 14, 2017

This Lightbulb Was Switched On In 1901 — And It’s Still Going

At more than one million hours of use and counting, this bulb proves that they really don't make things like they used to.

By Gabe Paoletti • Sep 12, 2017

This Lightbulb Was Switched On In 1901 — And It’s Still Going

At more than one million hours of use and counting, this bulb proves that they really don't make things like they used to.

By Gabe Paoletti • September 12, 2017