In a YouTube video called “Teens React to Encyclopedias,” one kid comes up with the definition of encyclopedia as “the internet in books”; another says that “it was Google way back in the day. . . it ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. previews the complex, multi-generational stories shaping the newest season of PBS' Finding Your Roots.

Welcome back to my recommendations, readers! Things have been pretty hectic for me lately, what with travel and family matters — I just got a dog! — so I only have two books to recommend for you today ...

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode For All Eternity. The internet is forever ... or is it? The average webpage is deleted or changed in just 100 days. To preserve all human knowledge — digital and ...

In his latest work, Simon Winchester devotes his anecdotal powers to why, how and how often we know what we do. By Peter Sagal KNOWING WHAT WE KNOW: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom ...

All teams in an organization thrive on new and shared knowledge, and that’s especially true of tech teams. Specializing in a field that constantly sees new developments and trends makes it difficult ...

Calling founders, VCs, and startup experts — share your scaling strategies! TechCrunch All Stage 2025 is assembling top minds in startups and venture capital on July 15 in Boston. If you have valuable ...

Guests John Hodgman and Fred Rees. Is it possible to contain all of the world's knowledge within the boundaries of one book? One radio show? We find out here. John Hodgman can be seen on the Daily ...

Walter Cruz, "Peace Be With You" (2023), dyed t-shirt rope, found leather boxing glove, pumice stone, acrylic and aerosol paints on wood panel (photo Rhea Nayyar/Hyperallergic) Late last month, the ...

The internet is forever ... or is it? The average webpage is deleted or changed in just 100 days. To preserve all human knowledge — digital and... How do you create an internet archive of all human ...