What is the Antikythera Mechanism? When was it built? What did it do?

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What is the Antikythera Mechanism? When was it built? What did it do?

The Oldest Computer

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Israel is allegedly behind an attack on Hezbollah involving exploding pagers. How did that happen? In other news, Microsoft wants to reopen a nuclear power plant to supply electricity to power-hungry AI data centers. Plus much more! 

Israel is allegedly behind an attack on Hezbollah involving exploding pagers. How did that happen? In other news, Microsoft wants to reopen a nuclear power plant to supply electricity to power-hungry AI data centers. Plus much more!

Tech News: Exploding Pagers and Nuclear-Powered AI

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Is there a link between social media use and mental health challenges? We look at a meta-analysis and use some critical thinking to tackle the issue. 

Is there a link between social media use and mental health challenges? We look at a meta-analysis and use some critical thinking to tackle the issue.

Social Networks and Mental Health

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What does "the ghost in the machine" mean? From philosophy to artificial intelligence, we explore this idiom to understand what it means, how it's used and if the dream of strong AI is realistic.

What does "the ghost in the machine" mean? From philosophy to artificial intelligence, we explore this idiom to understand what it means, how it's used and if the dream of strong AI is realistic.

Rerun: The Ghost in the Machine

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