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FWIW, I agree with the more skeptical comments... it's probably a hearing aid, or ice pack, or perhaps a heated stone. But that doesn't mean it's not a time traveler -- after all, …

kk site hacked! Too bad, because it's a good question that deserves thought. Assuming KK considers both critical dimensions of this phenomenon -- capacity and cost -- then the argu…

Far from being mutually contradictory, these concerns have actually been closely linked throughout history. The phrase "bread and circuses" is often associated with the fear of pow…

That's a reasonable suggestion if you're willing to wait a couple of generations (or potentially forever) for any improvement in the situation. The first complication with this sug…

Food for thought for the coming age of IPv4-IPv6 "coexistence."

If you have a practical application in mind (or something other than an urge to show off mathematical prowess), I'd recommend Bruce Bueno de Mesquita's new book, The Predictioneer'…