The Space Jam website circa 1997 – all those planets are clickable. Internet Archive Jo Jung, Edith Cowan University The World Wide Web was invented almost 30 years ago by Tim Berners Lee to help people easily share information around the world. Over the following...
She makes it look so easy. Shutterstock. Dave Cook, UCL The phrase “digital nomad” summons the trope of joyful millennials who escape the daily grind to travel the world, working with laptops on far flung beaches. Bullish statistics are regularly regurgitated: “There...
A photo of a balloon, mid-burst, can be achieved by amateur photographers. Brent Schneeman Phred Petersen, RMIT University High-speed photography in still images and cinema seems to be the latest rage. And while modern technology has made much of the equipment easily...
Sunanda Creagh, The Conversation Photos of beautiful landscapes may be lovely while you look at them but it’s the photos of fellow Homo sapiens that you’ll remember long after the album has gone back on the shelf, a 2011 study has found. Neuroscientists from MIT in...
Westminster Abbey doesn’t want you to take any selfies. Jay Zagorsky, Author provided Jay L. Zagorsky, The Ohio State University Have you ever pulled out your camera or phone in a museum or historic place and suddenly found a staff person telling you “no photographs”?...
