As a genre, the “award acceptance lecture” is little more than a formality and a banality. But there is at least one charming exception to this rule—the talks given by the foremost computer scientists ...

When I heard that "there are shapes that roll even though they aren't round," I asked AI to make one in Blender and roll it, half-doubting it would work, and it really did. The name is the "Reuleaux ...

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Few directors close the divide between the art film and the blockbuster like Christopher Nolan. By Manohla Dargis They say that you can’t go home again; in this movie, a young filmmaker learns that ...

A couple of years ago, Australian mystery writer Benjamin Stevenson plunked himself down in a storefront window so that passersby could watch him composing his latest book. Chef Niklas Ekstedt ...