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How does entropy work?

Explore entropy in action with a clear experiment showing how systems naturally move toward disorder. See physics in motion!
In my August 2025 GPS World newsletter column, I highlighted that a colleague reminded me that the National Geodetic Survey’s (NGS) new National Spatial Reference System (NSRS) is more than a ...
Bitcoin mining difficulty recently dipped, but the respite to miners will likely be short-lived, as the network hashrate ...
In a world filled with influencers, echo chambers and power plays, there is likely a sycophant alive and thriving. From the office bootlicker to the social media commenter who excessively flatters to ...
The industry believes AI will work its way into every corner of our lives, and so needs to build sufficient capacity to address that anticipated demand. But the hardware used to make AI work is so ...
Snapchat rankled some of its most loyal (and heavy) users when it announced last week it will begin charging for storage plans for Memories, its version of a digital archive for Snaps and stories.
Tense moments erupted on Capitol Hill as Senator Peter Welch clashed with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing. Welch grilled Bondi on healthcare, ...
"Check-in chicken" is a strategy where travelers wait until the last minute to check in, hoping for a better seat assignment. The only guaranteed way to get a preferred seat is to pay for a seat ...
UNSW Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Every few years, the concept of fasted exercise training pops up all over social media. Fasted training refers to exercising in the ...
The San Francisco-based AI startup has allegedly skirted around Reddit’s data protections to swipe posts from the site, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of leadership, culture & equity in business. WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 16: Speaker of the House Mike ...
The social platform accused Perplexity and its data partners of unlawfully harvesting user content to train AI systems.