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Does Artificial Intelligence Beat Natural Stupidity?
By Gordon Hopkins As a man who enjoys saying “Toldja so” and does so on a pretty regular basis, I…
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I Can’t Believe “Star Trek” Lied To Me
By Gordon Hopkins While the science in “Star Trek” has always been a tad suspect, the original TV show and…
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Kill Two Stones With One Bird
By Gordon Hopkins Didja ever go rummaging through a kitchen drawer, or maybe your handbag or briefcase or backpack, looking…
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The End of the World (Wide Web) As We Know It
By Gordon Hopkins This is not a sports story. I just want to clarify that up front, because the beginning…
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Looking Back
1875T.J. Kirk and “Mr. Marks” (possibly the Rev. Ives Mark?) each had a store at Rose Creek City, one on…
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Optimus Subprime
Hoping to finally get that robot butler all those old science fiction magazines promised us for years? Sorry. It's probably…
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A Nickel for Your Thoughts
By Gordon Hopkins “Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have four quarters than one hundred pennies.” -…
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How You Can Spot Fake News
By Teri Finneman When the New York Sun ran a story about bison and unicorns walking on the moon, you…
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Working for Scale
By Gordon Hopkins I have reached that age when, almost daily it seems, I hear word of the death of…
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The New Guy
By Gordon Hopkins Christopher Hitchens, famed atheist, or anti-theist as he put it, once pointed out that, when a Pope…
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