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Octopuses

Octopus slips out of aquarium tank, crawls across floor, escapes down pipe to ocean

Swarms of Octopus Are Taking Over the Oceans

Octopuses may indeed be your new overlords

Deep Intellect

Study shows direct brain interface between humans

Sometimes, words just complicate things. What if our brains could communicate directly with each other, bypassing the need for language?

Exercising the Franchise of Digital Citizenship

Scientists getting <3 on Twitter

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Star Wars Geekery

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Playlist: Videos that will blow your mind

290 Seconds That Will Blow Your Mind

4 Information Ages

Changing Educational Paradigms

How Schools Kill Creativity

Juan Enriquez:  The Next Species of Human

The History and Future of Time

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Boston Dynamic

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Have Humans Already Conquered The Threat Of Extinction?

The Great Filter theory suggests that all advanced civilizations eventually destroy themselves before acquiring the capacity to colonize space — a notion that could explain why we've never been visited by aliens. But there may be another reason for the celestial silence. Yes, the Great Filter exists, but we've already passed it. Here's what this would mean.