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On the Enjoyment of Work
World + People
Dreams and Visions

On the Enjoyment of Work

We mainly talk about work as a threat. Maybe for a change, let's talk about how work can give us value and meaning.
Paulina Wilk
(Meta)physics
World + People
Outer Space

(Meta)physics

The more science helps us explain the world, the less we need our imaginations. But fantasizing is an important pastime, so let’s embark on a bold journey to the very edge of modern physics. 
Łukasz Lamża
Do the ‘Write’ Thing (for Your Brain)
Soul + Body
Wellbeing

Do the ‘Write’ Thing (for Your Brain)

Do our brains work differently when we’re writing by hand as opposed to when we’re typing? Why do our brains enjoy physical activity and challenges so much? Maria Hawranek discusses these questions with Audrey van der Meer, a Norwegian neuropsychologist and neurobiologist.
Maria Hawranek
Lem, the Prophet
Art + Stories
Experiences

Lem, the Prophet

More than half a century ago, the Polish sci-fi writer Stanisław Lem predicted a great number of gadgets and technology that we regularly use today.
Mikołaj Gliński
Always Against the Current
World + People
Nature

Always Against the Current

Within his lifetime, Viktor Schauberger was often underappreciated. Yet today, the Austrian appears to have been a technological and ecological visionary.
Monika Waraxa
The Digital Precambrian
Art + Stories
Experiences

The Digital Precambrian

More than half a century ago, PLATO became the world’s first computer system. But it soon ran into some problems that we still experience today . . .
Andrzej Kula
Raise Your Own Robot!
Soul + Body
Good Mood

Raise Your Own Robot!

A chance observation of a mother and child in a park leads our writer to reflect on the intersection of technology and emotions.
Miha Mazzini
The Many Faces of Tesla
World + People
Science

The Many Faces of Tesla

Nikola Tesla was one of history’s greatest science and technology pioneers. His biography is almost as impressive as his inventions.
Tesla’s Greatest Hits
World + People
Science

Tesla’s Greatest Hits

Nikola Tesla was one of the 20th century’s most pioneering inventors. What were his most interesting inventions?
Tomasz Sitarz
We Asked Teenagers What Adults Are Missing About Technology
World + People
The Other School

We Asked Teenagers What Adults Are Missing About Technology

Social media allows young people to explore how they express themselves, says the winner of a youth essay contest organized by “MIT Technology Review”, in response to the question: “What do adults not know about my generation and technology?”
Taylor Fang