- How Gödel’s Proof Works. "His incompleteness theorems destroyed the search for a mathematical theory of everything. Nearly a century later, we’re still coming to grips with the consequences."
- Decades-Old Graph Problem Yields to Amateur Mathematician. "By making the first progress on the “chromatic number of the plane” problem in over 60 years, an anti-aging pundit has achieved mathematical immortality."
- Scientists Just Updated One of the Most Important Climate Metrics, and It's Bad. It looks like meeting the Paris Accord target may be impossiblle.
- How to Know If You’ve Been Hacked, and What to Do About It. Facebook. Google. Netflix. Sometimes your accounts get compromised, so it’s vital to understand the threats.
- Hurting People At Scale. "Facebook's employees reckon with the social network they've built."
- Inside the NSA’s Secret Tool for Mapping Your Social Network. "Edward Snowden revealed the agency’s phone-record tracking program. But thanks to 'precomputed contact chaining,' that database was much more powerful than anyone knew."
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