Making Other Worlds
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Weekly Doomscrolling
[Weeklies] Boaty McBoatface and the Holographic Universe
Welcome to Weeklies, where I recap some of the weird science stories and tech news we’ve seen over the past…
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Video Games
Digital Humans Come to Life With Epic’s MetaHuman Creator
Epic Games have revealed a new cloud-streamed app that enables users to design their own highly detailed “digital humans” in…
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3AM Finds
Meet Siren, The Digital Human Of Your (Uncanny) Dreams
During last week’s Game Developers Conference in San Fransisco, Epic Games revealed one of their latest projects: Siren, a “digital…
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3AM Finds
Scientists Debate Whether Or Not We Live Inside A Computer Simulation
In 2016, the Hayden Planetarium hosted the 17th annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate, with the topic focusing on one of…
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3AM Finds
The Incredible Shrinking Man Project
So here’s a question: Would you agree to be shrunken down to the size of a doll if it meant…
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3AM Finds
Are We Living In The Matrix?
Plato’s Allegory of the Cave tells of a group of prisoners who have lived their entire lives in chains, facing…