Spy Roombas, invisible frogs, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#51)

Last one before the end of the year recap, where I will try to write about the things I enjoyed the most this year in different topics, as usual. Let's start: AI and the information age Two interesting reads this week on AI and automation. First, what is going to happen when future generations of …

Sigue leyendo Spy Roombas, invisible frogs, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#51)

Losing is fun, FORM, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#49)

So much stuff and so little time! Really crawling through this last couple weeks before holidays. Let's start: Cyberpunk 2022 Back in February (time flies) I shared an article about people with cybernetic eye implants losing them when the company went bankrupt. To my surprise, this week I saw this article on Nature talking about …

Sigue leyendo Losing is fun, FORM, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#49)

Watering your watch, farewell to Nibel, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#44)

Not a lot going on lately (mostly centered on work these days), but still a couple cool links and some shocking news. Let's start: Watering your watch? Cute study that really made me think. A groupp of researchers designed simple wearables that, instead of being just made of electronics, required a living organism to properly …

Sigue leyendo Watering your watch, farewell to Nibel, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#44)

The third term, a «free» bird, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#43)

This week we have some links on the acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk, a cool story about the people at Microsoft who stood for accessibility, the future of China under the command of Xi, and a nice review on three books on the topic of animal senses and the lessons they can teach us. …

Sigue leyendo The third term, a «free» bird, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#43)

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)