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Exploring the 'Matrix' thought experiment

A look at the philosophical idea often called the “Matrix” scenario and how it raises questions about perception, reality, and human awareness.
The big thinkers at Aperture examine Roko’s Basilisk, the terrifying thought experiment.
It’s the Friday before free agency starts. Let’s have a little fun with some hypotheticals for the Texans ...
A new study reveals that AI writing assistants are subtly shifting how humans think, and we are powerless to resist it—even when we're warned.
Sony is adjusting how different players are served discounts on the PlayStation Store, and it's all happening behind the scenes.
Many people who don’t believe one conspiracy theory about that station—known as the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP—believe another. A common misconception is that it can ...
Deep canyons in the Andes are the perfect location to catch the most energetic particles in the universe. Carlos Argüelles-Delgado reveals how these intergalactic envoys could help prove the quantum n ...
Director Karl Friis Forchhammer, who was born in the community and debuts his doc about one of the world's largest social experiments at CPH:DOX, discusses its timely lessons for our age and making a ...
At temperatures approaching absolute zero, most magnetic materials settle into tidy patterns. Their tiny magnetic moments, or ...
On a March 2026 episode of The Dave Ramsey Show, a caller named Maggie from Sioux Falls described a condo she and her husband ...
We attended a couple of screenings at MidWest WeirdFest and A Night of Horror film festivals in Eau Claire this past weekend. Our reporter, Maddy, shares thoughts below.
Prior exposure to one strain of influenza virus may weaken children's ability to mount an effective antibody response against their subsequent exposure to a different flu strain, according to a study ...