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Archives: Stephen Hawking

Quantum Chess, Hawking Versus Rudd, For the Fate of Humanity

A quantum chess death match between Stephen Hawking and actor Paul Rudd. Did I mention the fate of humanity hangs in the balance?

  • By David Crotty
  • Jan 29, 2016
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Stephen Hawking Sings!

Stephen Hawking teams up with the Monty Python troupe to record a new version of their “Galaxy Song”.

  • By David Crotty
  • Apr 17, 2015
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Symphony of Science — Autotune Hawking and Other Giants of Physics

A pleasant way to celebrate Friday.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Sep 16, 2011
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

The Digital Universe, Information Shadows, and Paying for Privacy

Trends in mobile, cloud, and personal computing all point to a redefinition of privacy, with convenience and value competing effectively for preeminence.

  • By Alix Vance
  • May 17, 2010
  • 27 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

An Auto-Tuned Carl Sagan (feat. Stephen Hawking)

Carl Sagan remains relevant, even moreso thanks to this brilliant little video featuring the Sagan song stylings and a special appearance by Stephen Hawking.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Oct 16, 2009
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

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