Tag: internet

No More Casual Sex for Tinder Users!

21/05/2018

Using Tinder doesn't result in more casual sex ...

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Ry Bird

The Feathers and the Fury: Ry Bird [Interview]

02/11/2017

Graphic artist Ry Bird talks art, music and fighting cats...

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Zach Blas, Contra-Internet, 2017. Installation view. Commissioned by Gasworks; Art in General, New York; and MU, Eindhoven. Courtesy of the artist. Photo Andy Keate.

Contra-Internet: Zach Blas at Gasworks

03/10/2017

Gasworks presents Contra-Internet, a major new commission by London-based artist Zach Blas...

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cat, faster video

Faster Video, An End To Buffering, More Cats!

16/08/2017

CSAIL's machine-learning system enables smoother streaming that can better adapt to different network conditions....

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reductionist

Show Me Your Leprechaun, Mr Reductionist

18/07/2017

We know the gods by the living agency of their songs and their unique psychical signatures....

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Paying For Fake Reviews? Durr. The Internet is Unpredictable Shocker!

04/05/2017

Paying online community members to write product reviews backfires badly ...

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Flex N Feel

So Alone? Flex-N-Feel with the Tactile Internet Love Glove

18/02/2017

Technology puts 'touch' into long-distance relationships ...

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We Don’t ‘Like’: Social Media and Depression

26/12/2016

Multi-social millennials are more likely to be depressed than their peers...

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touch typists

Are You as Fast as A Touch Typist? Probably

20/10/2016

Today's self-taught typists almost as fast as touch typists - with one crucial proviso...

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laser wi-fi

Faster Cats, Quicker Smut: Laser Wi-Fi

16/08/2016

White light from lasers demonstrates data speeds of up to 2 GB/s...

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Can Email Responses Predict You’re Personality? You Bet.

03/04/2016

Personality influences how one reacts to email errors ...

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NASA, W. Hrybyk

Want Lightspeed Internet? You need NASA’s integrated-photonics modem

03/02/2016

NASA engineers tapped to build first integrated-photonics modem ...

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Philip K DICK

The Man in the Amazon Castle (No Spoilers)

30/01/2016

Amazon Prime and Ridley Scott team up to bring Philip K Dick's The Man in the High Castle to the screen. Trebuchet recommends...

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The Other Dave: The Tory Leader We Could Have Had

28/11/2015

The man Cameron beat to the Tory leadership proves how different things could’ve been...

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Hyperlink Hypertension: Does Internet Use Elevate Blood Pressure?

10/10/2015

Of 134 teens described by researchers as heavy Internet users, 26 had elevated blood pressure....

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A Hypocrite’s Guide to the Internet (Part two)

22/08/2015

Drew Michael walks us through more examples of our own miserable double-think....

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The Internet Told Me! Wikipedia Research Subject to Information Sabotage

17/08/2015

When researching acid rain, evolution, and climate change -- cast a critical eye on source material...

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A Hypocrite’s Guide to the Internet

09/08/2015

The way "our" people are humanized, and the “terrorist” demonized is classic media sleight of hand....

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Fighting to be treated fairly on the internet

07/06/2015

A revolutionary power shift from internet giants such as Google to ordinary consumers is critically overdue...

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smartphone on beach

10x the Speed! Boosting Wifi with Photodiodes

22/04/2015

The system can potentially send data at up to 100 megabits per second....

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Cotswolds Kailas

Charging out: Dataflame’s costly domain transfer fees

12/04/2015

In 2014, popular web domain registrar 123-reg created a disgruntled buzz when, they started charging people to move their domains away. In 2015, it seems that Dataflame are charging £15+vat to...

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smartphone feature-by-Thom-Weerd

Official: Smartphones Make You Stupid(er)

02/04/2015

The cognitive effects of 'being in search mode' on the Internet may be so powerful that people still feel smarter even when their online searches reveal nothing...

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ipad by Viktor Hanacek

Don’t Slap Her, She’s Pretty!

15/01/2015

Girls who want to avoid being clobbered should aim to be tall, blonde and pretty. Does the 'Slap Her!' video send out the wrong message? ...

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A picture of a laptop by Vicktor Hanacek

Internet Addiction Afflicts 6%

20/12/2014

The prevalence of Internet addiction varies among regions around the world...

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smartphone by Thom Weerd

Time for the Twitter Bubble to Burst

05/07/2014

If your Twitter row is resulting in someone being fired, imprisoned or put at risk, it is time to get some perspective on your internet use...

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Millenials Can See Through Twitter’s BS

15/05/2014

First-of-its-kind study indicates young adults have a healthy mistrust of the information on Twitter...

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John Noveske’s Link to Drugs and School Shootings

06/09/2013

This is the last post John Noveske made on his Facebook page before his death:...

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Amazon ’s Newest Venture: Selling Art

19/08/2013

This grouping together of 100 odd fine art galleries selling expensive artwork through one of the world’s largest corporations creates a very different experience for the buyer....

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Brain

Why Brains Love ‘Viral’

14/07/2013

How do ideas spread? What messages will go viral on social media, and can this be predicted?...

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Technology

Breakthrough in internet bandwidth

10/07/2013

New breakthrough in internet bandwidth and fiber optic technology could ease Internet congestion, video streaming....

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