Your brain might be a quantum computer that hallucinates math There’s a code for arithmetic hidden inside your head Let’s do the math Your brain probably isn’t wired for numbers. It’s great at math, but numbers are a relatively new concept for humans. Numbers showed up in human history approximately 6,000 years ago with the Mesopotamians, but our species has been around for about 300,000 years. Prehistoric humans still had things to count....

Your brain shrinks as you age — and now scientists can prove it Remember Shrinky Dinks? That, but inside your head Story byTristan Greene Tristan is a futurist covering human-centric artificial intelligence advances, quantum computing, STEM, physics, and space stuff. Pronouns:(show all)Tristan is a futurist covering human-centric artificial intelligence advances, quantum computing, STEM, physics, and space stuff. Pronouns: He/him Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week....

Your brand needs a Discord community — here’s how to build it 6 steps for creating and promoting a Discord server for your audience Decide if Discord is right for your brand Before you invest time and resources into a Discord community, make sure it’ll be a good fit for your brand. Here are some factors that affect how well Discord could work for your communityversus a platform like Slack:...

Your brand needs a Discord community — here’s how to build it 6 steps for creating and promoting a Discord server for your audience Decide if Discord is right for your brand Before you invest time and resources into a Discord community, make sure it’ll be a good fit for your brand. Here are some factors that affect how well Discord could work for your communityversus a platform like Slack:...

Your car is a computer on wheels — and its code can be hacked Security vulnerabilities and attacks put cars and their owners at risk What are some of the most common security flaws? Poorly written code is vulnerable to security risks or malicious activity. Those millions of lines of code within a car’s microprocessors all have their own origin. For example, embedded system firmware, including the firmware used in connected vehicles, is composed of 80-95% third-party and open-source components....