The Dystopia and Utopia Issue
How to Build Your Own Time Capsule
With a little data-driven forethought—potentially also some light biohacking—your ark might just transcend time.
Brian Anderson
4.19.18
Distant DM
How to Build Your Own Time Capsule
With a little data-driven forethought—potentially also some light biohacking—your ark might just transcend time.
Brian Anderson
4.19.18
Dig Deep
The Geoduck Diver
Hozoji Matheson-Margullis is widely recognized for her pummeling drum chops. But at 37, the emerging marine biologist is making waves at the forefront of Native American STEM in an age of climate change and Trump.
Brian Anderson
4.14.18
Border Lines
The Mexican Border-Crossing App That Suddenly Disappeared
“What would stop Border Patrol agents from signing up for this also?”
Brian Anderson
1.25.18
Double Takes
Do We All See the Woman Holding an iPhone in This 1856 Statue?
For a good century and a half, "The Indian Girl" solely depicted a Native American woman holding a crucifix. At some point, that changed.
Brian Anderson
1.18.18
Double Takes
Do We All See the Woman Holding an iPhone in This 1860 Painting?
A closer look at “The Expected One,” a painting by 19th century Austrian artist Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller.
Brian Anderson
11.13.17
Double Takes
Do We All See the Woman Holding an iPhone in This 1860 Painting?
A closer look at “The Expected One,” a painting by 19th century Austrian artist Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller.
Brian Anderson
11.11.17
outer limits
Are We the Last Generation to Experience the Outdoors as We Know it?
Welcome to OUTER LIMITS, a Motherboard series that goes inside the outdoors.
Brian Anderson
10.23.17
TIME TRAVEL
Do We All See the Man Holding an iPhone in This 1937 Painting?
Wait for it.
Brian Anderson
8.25.17
TIME TRAVEL
Do We All See the Man Holding an iPhone in This 1937 Painting?
Wait for it.
Brian Anderson
8.24.17
astral planes
Cloakroom, Earth's Most Futuristic Band, Explains How ‘Technology Is Chill’ Until It Isn’t
I talked to guitarist/vocalist Doyle Martin about tech anxiety, “Tetris,” and the esoteric themes behind the band’s new record, “Time Well.”
Brian Anderson
8.18.17
ripples
Fifty Years On, We're Living in the Grateful Dead's Future
Radio Motherboard talks time travel, sound tech, and pre-internet virality with Amir Bar-Lev, director of a new doc about the Dead.
Sam Gustin
Brian Anderson
6.5.17
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