Submissions by wikiburner

The fierce debate over whether we should try to contact extraterrestrial life

We Could Easily Have Planes Without Pilots, If Only Passengers Would Fly in Them

Huge 'Fat Finger' Error Worth $617bn Hits Japan Market

NASA images reveal shocking scale of Aral Sea disaster

What Lurks Beneath the Methane Lakes of Titan?

Why the Protests in Hong Kong Are Very Bad News for Mainland China

Talking to Computers: Can a Child and a Chatbot Become Friends?

How to make music for (almost) free

Facebook’s Privacy Pivot

GAO undercover investigation signs up fake applicants for ACA coverage, subsidie

Bloggers, Surveillance and Obama’s Orwellian State

Scientists "Have No Handle On" Radio Bursts Coming From Deep Space

Bill Murray’s Unreleased 1984 Sci-Fi Comedy Is Now Online

SPJ Letter Urges President Obama to be More Transparent

Jonathan Dale Thanks HN: "Thank you will never be enough."

Barney Fife Meets Delta Force

What Is This Mysterious Signal From Deep Space?

Company successfully tests space tourism balloon

Paralysed man becomes first to use power of thought to move hand

Drones in L.A.: South Bay man flies aircraft to monitor police

Time travel 'may be possible', says new research

The Virtues of Vice

Beyond Pluto: Hubble Will Be Used to Map Out a New Target for New Horizons

No Man’s Land Fort is fit for a Bond villain

'Empathetically Correct' Is the New Politically Correct

A Heated Debate: Are Climate Scientists Being Forced to Toe the Line?

Federal funds earmarked to offset Affordable Care Act insurer losses

President Obama’s Big Carbon Crackdown Readies for Launch

Why Do Millennials Not Understand Racism?