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POPSIs this world a hologram and God a laser beam? It seems hard to believe that you woke up, brushed your teeth and are reading this article because of something happening on the boundary of the universe. No one knows what it would mean for us if we really do live in a hologram, yet theorists have good reasons to believe that many aspects of the holographic principle are true.
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POPSScientist predicts sex with robots by 2011 Woody Allen prophetically and comically expressed the angst of this dilemma with his Orgasmatron and orb in his film Sleeper (1973). Though Allen’s fictional future society was in 2173, seems we have made a quantum leap a mere 2 years away. Who would have known Allen was the next George Orwell?
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POPSScientific study shows Einstein, Darwin and Freud werent so rational after all A recent paper, On Universality in Human Correspondence Activity, published in the journal Science by Northwestern University researchers, examined the letter correspondence of 16 famous writers, performers, politicians and scientists, including Einstein, Darwin, Sigmund Freud, Karl Marx, and Ernest Hemingway, and found that the 16 individuals sent letters randomly following a circadian cycle.
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POPSMystery in Grand Central Station NYC solved Articles describes the controversy around why the constellations on the ceiling of the MAin Concourse of GCT are reverse. It finds the medieval designs used for the design and discovers the reasons for the mix-up.
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