Cyberpunk fashion, Pillars of Creation, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#42)

Not a lot of free time during the week, so this will be a short one. Implants are slowly getting there, the fashion world draws from video games, Halloween is almost here, the James Webb keeps delivering, and a cool story about the oldest night sky map ever found. Let's start: Bionic noses This year …

Sigue leyendo Cyberpunk fashion, Pillars of Creation, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#42)

Arecibo’s end, meta-legs, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#41)

Autumn arrived and it hit hard. Writing this from the bed under my blanket, with a hot tea besides me. This week I want to share just three stories: the end of Arecibo's telescope, a moral debate regarding research on animals, and the latest gamble from the creator of Facebook. Let's start: Collapsing history A …

Sigue leyendo Arecibo’s end, meta-legs, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#41)

Drake’s legacy, old clams, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#38)

This week we have an impressive application of fiber optics sensors, the story of Frank Drake, a cool interview with Martin Rees, more stories on the development and implications of AI, and some troublesome news about twitch. Let's start: Whales, turtles, and an old clam A couple cool articles and a sad curiosity this week. …

Sigue leyendo Drake’s legacy, old clams, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#38)

James Webb bandwidth, copyright claims, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#28)

Long week, almost no time to read. Still, a few interesting articles to share. Let's start: Long live Lofi Girl At some point this week I remember watching a video on my Youtube subscription feed that was +20k hours long. It was the Lofi Girl stream, which only emits live, but the stream ended after …

Sigue leyendo James Webb bandwidth, copyright claims, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#28)

Sentient AI’s, animal architecture, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#24)

Back after a wonderful (but short) break. The RHCP delivered (it was my favourite concert from them so far), and food was as amazing as usual. Paris is basically on fire right now (35 ºC while I am writing this, and seems like tomorrow we might reach 40 ºC), so I have just the amount …

Sigue leyendo Sentient AI’s, animal architecture, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#24)

AI regulation, 3D displays, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#19)

Summer is here! Temperatures on the rise (we almost reached 30ºC for a couple days), and rain seems to be over (not saying that too loud, I do not want to jinx it). Lots of interesting news this week, so let's get to it. A dinner with Myxomycetes Really nice macro photographies of slime moulds. …

Sigue leyendo AI regulation, 3D displays, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#19)