A Guide to the Coming War Between Man and Machine

Writer is merging with machine. At least this writer is. And it is not the other way around: machine is not merging with writer. The machine does not react, but the writer adapts the tool the way he sees fit. For instance, it is easy for me to go onto Wikipedia, look up a certain […]

Science Saturday: Whirlpools Are Like West Side Story Knife Fights

            Look up whirlpool on Wikipedia and, for some strange reason, the dangers of this watery vortex are the most discussed topic. The article is quick to point out that us “laymen” (read as: dummies) tend to think of whirlpools as vast hidden black holes somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle, eating […]