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Tech

Complex Systems Theorists Explain Why Democracy Is Dying

11.27.18

By Daniel Oberhaus
Tech

Commodity Traders Helped Spark the War in Syria, Complex Systems Theorists Say

10.26.15

By Brian Merchant
Tech

The Math That Shows Humans Could Live Ten Times Longer

06.12.15

By Brian Merchant
Tech

This Mathematical Model from 2006 Shows How Ebola Could Wipe Us Out

09.04.14

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

The Math That Predicted the Revolutions Sweeping the Globe Right Now

02.19.14

By Brian Merchant

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Gaming

Nintendo Started Its Wild Holiday Sales, And There Are Some Discounted Behemoths You Should Be Aware Of

From now until January 6, 2025, Nintendo’s North American eShop is hosting a massive holiday sale, and you’re gonna want to participate!

12.24.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
Screenshot: Team17

Gaming

Epic Games Store Outdoes Itself on Christmas Eve — Briefly Offering One of the Best Indie Games in the Last Decade for Free

Today, on Christmas Eve, the Epic Games Store dropped the best free offering yet: one of the most beloved indie games in recent memory!

12.24.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
Screenshot: Shaun Cichacki

Gaming

Tony Grayson Chats About ‘Antonblast’ and the Design Philosophy Behind the Beloved Indie Game (Interview)

‘Antonblast’ Game Director Tony Grayson talks about the game design, the post-release excitement, and more in this interview.

12.24.24

By Shaun Cichacki
(Photo by James Devaney/WireImage)

Music

10 Covers of Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’: An Unhinged Ranking

Look it’s MY opinion, okay?

12.24.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Life

Scientists May Have Finally Solved the Mystery of Stonehenge

With this new knowledge, Stonehenge makes a lot more sense.

12.24.24

By Luis Prada