8 – 12 April
This week, Richard marveled at the quantum carnival that rages in the decimal points.
You might have heard that birds and wind power don’t mix. Erik brings home the heartbreaking reality — and shows that there might be a solution.
Erika explains why you don’t want any austerity cuts in the emergency stockpile.
Michelle considers how iPads will change art.
And Jessa got my hackles all in a twist with her report on Bruce Sterling’s closing talk at SXSW. In the era of Google Glass, he said, science fiction is no longer a relevant way to envision the future. HOW DARE YOU, SIR.
You are hilarious. On the off chance I misrepresented Bruce Sterling’s views in some way, I do recommend listening to his very entertaining talk. But I have to accept that my own love of the novel is no counterargument. Our consolation is that there will always be a place for dinosaurs like us. Even though you, Sally, are simultaneously from the future.