| Date / Time |
Story |
| Tuesday March 10, 2026 @11:40AM |
Ig Nobels Ceremony Moves To Europe Indefinitely, Citing US Safety Concerns |
| Wednesday September 03, 2025 @06:53PM |
Melvyn Bragg Steps Down From BBC Radio 4's In Our Time After 26 Years |
| Thursday August 21, 2025 @04:02PM |
Apple Fitness Chief Accused of Toxic Workplace Culture and Harassment |
| Thursday February 06, 2025 @05:42PM |
Slashdot Asks: Does Britain's 'Know Your Place' Culture Stifle Innovation? |
| Thursday January 16, 2025 @07:30PM |
'Everything We Were Taught About Success Is Wrong' |
| Thursday January 02, 2025 @05:54PM |
The XHamster Wikipedia Page Is Suddenly Immensely Popular, and No One Knows Why |
| Tuesday November 05, 2024 @09:20PM |
Google CEO Forbids Political Talk After Firing 28 Over Israeli Contract Protest |
| Monday October 07, 2024 @06:53PM |
Germans Decry Influence of English As 'Idiot's Apostrophe' Gets Official Approval |
| Thursday March 14, 2024 @12:56AM |
SXSW Audiences Loudly Boo Festival Videos Touting the Virtues of AI |
| Tuesday May 09, 2023 @11:56PM |
MTV News Shut Down As Paramount Global Cuts 25% of Its Staff |
| Wednesday February 15, 2023 @05:41PM |
Has Google Lost Its Mission? |
| Friday May 28, 2021 @04:57PM |
Should Microsoft Have Kept Mum On Gates, Nixed Employee Board Representation? |
| Friday November 20, 2020 @04:48PM |
IBM Apologizes For Firing Computer Pioneer For Being Transgender... 52 Years Later |
| Monday October 19, 2020 @04:45PM |
Chess's Cheating Crisis: 'Paranoia Has Become the Culture' |
| Monday March 23, 2020 @05:11PM |
With Live Sports Gone, Announcer Offers Play by Play of the Everyday |
| Tuesday January 07, 2020 @06:39PM |
Finland To Introduce Four-Day Working Week and Six-Hour Days [Update] |
| Wednesday December 18, 2019 @10:00PM |
Uber Settles Federal Investigation Into Workplace Culture |
| Monday August 05, 2019 @05:03PM |
Google Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Pregnant Women In Viral Memo |
| Thursday July 25, 2019 @04:16PM |
The Psychology Behind Why People Will Eat Anything at Work |
| Tuesday July 16, 2019 @12:50AM |
How To Escape the 'Hyperactive Hivemind' of Modern Work |
| Wednesday May 22, 2019 @05:57PM |
How 'The Big Bang Theory' Normalized Nerd Culture |
| Wednesday May 22, 2019 @04:30PM |
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Speaks Out Against 'Always-On' Work Culture |
| Wednesday May 15, 2019 @05:49PM |
Internet Meme Pioneer YTMND Shuts Down |
| Wednesday December 19, 2018 @11:43PM |
All Copyrighted Works First Published In the US In 1923 Will Enter Public Domain On January 1st |
| Tuesday September 11, 2018 @06:48PM |
Safe AI Requires Cultural Intelligence |
| Wednesday July 11, 2018 @07:31PM |
ARM's Own Employees Complain About Anti-RISCV Website |
| Friday July 06, 2018 @09:53PM |
Open Offices Make You Less Open |
| Friday May 25, 2018 @04:34PM |
A Middle-Aged Writer's Quest To Start Learning To Code For the First Time |
| Tuesday May 15, 2018 @04:25PM |
A Quarter of Americans Spend All Day Inside, Survey Finds |
| Friday January 19, 2018 @06:57PM |
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says He Does Not Regret Firing James Damore |
| Tuesday January 16, 2018 @07:23PM |
Hackers Seem Close To Publicly Unlocking the Nintendo Switch |
| Monday January 15, 2018 @09:24PM |
Google's Museum App Finds Your Fine Art Doppelganger |
| Friday December 22, 2017 @03:06PM |
Number of Births in Japan To Hit Record Low in 2017 |
| Friday December 15, 2017 @11:27PM |
Here's the Letter Alleging Uber Spied on Individuals For Competitive Intelligence |
| Friday December 15, 2017 @05:13PM |
Facebook Admits that Some Social Media Use Can Be Harmful |
| Friday December 08, 2017 @09:12PM |
The Compelling Case For Working Less |
| Friday October 06, 2017 @04:53PM |
A Small But Growing Group Of Silicon Valley Heretics Are Disconnecting Themselves From the Internet |
| Tuesday August 29, 2017 @04:36PM |
Rural America Is Building Its Own Internet Because No One Else Will |
| Sunday July 30, 2017 @12:41PM |
CNET Warns 'Everything Looks Like A Hack' At DEFCON |
| Wednesday June 07, 2017 @07:15PM |
US Spy Chief Reverses Course, Will Not Say How Many Americans Caught in NSA Surveillance |
| Tuesday May 30, 2017 @04:51PM |
European Union Will Fund Public Wifi |
| Saturday April 01, 2017 @12:12AM |
Fear of Robots Taking Jobs in the Short Term is Overblown, Says General Electric CEO |
| Tuesday March 28, 2017 @02:23PM |
The Best and Worst Cities To Live in For Tech Workers, Based on Rent and Commute |
| Thursday February 09, 2017 @04:53PM |
RSA: Ban On Booth Babes Has Been No Big Deal |
| Monday January 02, 2017 @08:16PM |
China Smog: Millions Start New Year Shrouded By Health Alerts and Travel Chaos |
| Thursday November 24, 2016 @08:24PM |
Amazon Makes Good On Its Promise To Delete 'Incentivized' Reviews |
| Saturday November 12, 2016 @11:38PM |
Microsoft Survey Shows Negative Online Interactions Affect People In Real Life |
| Friday August 19, 2016 @11:56PM |
Amazon To Experiment With Part-Time Tech Teams |
| Thursday August 11, 2016 @05:42PM |
A Bit of Cash Can Keep Someone Off the Streets For 2 Years or More |
| Saturday August 06, 2016 @02:54PM |
The World's First Web Site Celebrates 25 Years Online |
| Saturday August 06, 2016 @12:02PM |
Older Workers Are Better At Adapting To New Technology, Study Finds |
| Sunday July 17, 2016 @06:56PM |
The Case Against a Universal Basic Income |
| Sunday July 17, 2016 @12:37PM |
Coursera Relaunches Classic Computer Science Courses |
| Sunday July 03, 2016 @04:48AM |
Rolling Drone Delivery Robots Have Arrived |
| Saturday June 25, 2016 @02:11PM |
Remember When You Could Call the Time? |
| Saturday June 18, 2016 @03:01PM |
Open and Rich Co-exist But Don't Mingle So Much |
| Friday June 03, 2016 @05:45PM |
FBI Developing Software To Track, Sort People By Their Tattoos |
| Wednesday May 11, 2016 @12:59PM |
NASA Releases 56 Patents Into the Public Domain For Commercial Use |
| Sunday May 01, 2016 @12:08PM |
CV of Failures: Princeton Professor Publishes Resume of His Career Lows |
| Saturday April 30, 2016 @03:34PM |
The Future of Shopping: Trapping You in a Club You Didn't Know You Joined |
| Friday April 29, 2016 @09:53PM |
Bison To Become First National Mammal Of The US |
| Saturday April 23, 2016 @04:46PM |
Greece's Former Finance Minister Explains Why A Universal Basic Income Could Save Us |
| Saturday April 02, 2016 @01:34PM |
UK Pharma Giant GSK Won't Patent Its Drugs in Poorer Countries |
| Friday April 01, 2016 @06:34PM |
Futuristic Suit Lets You Feel What It's Like To Be An Old Man |
| Sunday March 27, 2016 @10:33PM |
Slaughter At The Bridge: Uncovering A Colossal Bronze Age Battle |
| Saturday March 26, 2016 @09:19AM |
Samsung Plans To Give Up Authoritarian Ways, Act Like a Startup |
| Saturday March 26, 2016 @09:11AM |
Heavy Social Media Users Trapped In Endless Cycle of Depression |
| Friday March 25, 2016 @10:14AM |
K-12 CS Framework Calls For Teaching Kids Responsible Use of Avatars and Emoji |
| Thursday March 24, 2016 @02:54PM |
Slashdot Asks: Should NPR Stop Promoting Its Own Podcasts and NPR One App On Air? |
| Monday March 21, 2016 @08:32AM |
Toonz Software, Used By Studio Ghibli and 'Futurama', Goes Free and Open Source |
| Sunday March 20, 2016 @02:50PM |
Facebook Exec Explains Why Technical Skills Aren't Enough To Be a Great Engineer |
| Sunday March 20, 2016 @01:18PM |
Scientists Say Smart People Are Better Off With Fewer Friends |
| Sunday March 20, 2016 @11:51AM |
Snowden: What Happened In 2013 Couldn't Have Happened Without Free Software |
| Saturday March 19, 2016 @02:27PM |
Netflix CEO Says Blocking Proxy Services Is Maturation of Internet TV |
| Tuesday March 15, 2016 @05:28AM |
US Projected To Lead the World In New Solar Installations This Year |
| Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:43AM |
Why Do We Work So Hard? |
| Wednesday March 09, 2016 @03:54PM |
How Sliced Meat May Have Driven Human Evolution |
| Tuesday March 08, 2016 @04:18PM |
Reason Excoriates Paper On "Glaciers, Gender, and Science" |
| Thursday March 03, 2016 @04:32PM |
AAA: 75% Of Drivers Say They Wouldn't Feel Safe In An Autonomous Vehicle |
| Wednesday March 02, 2016 @09:57PM |
The Case Against Algebra |
| Monday February 15, 2016 @02:50PM |
Americans' Evolution Knowledge Isn't That Bad, If You Ask About Elephants |
| Monday February 15, 2016 @01:31PM |
'The Room Had Started To Smell. Really Quite Bad': Stephen Fry Exits Twitter |
| Tuesday February 09, 2016 @05:35PM |
The Sexual Misconduct Case That Has Rocked Anthropology |
| Tuesday February 09, 2016 @01:45AM |
Are Roads Safer With No Central White Lines? |
| Saturday February 06, 2016 @05:38PM |
Study Finds Sleep Deprivation Increases Compulsive Facebook Usage |
| Friday February 05, 2016 @09:43AM |
K-12 CS Framework Draft: Kids Taught To 'Protect Original Ideas' In Early Grades |
| Wednesday February 03, 2016 @10:19AM |
John Cleese Warns Campus Political Correctness Leading Towards 1984 |
| Friday January 29, 2016 @02:47PM |
Ancient Babylonians Figured Out Forerunner of Calculus |
| Saturday January 09, 2016 @11:09PM |
Why Do Americans Work So Much? |
| Thursday January 07, 2016 @11:25AM |
Is Wikipedia's Popularity Causing Its Decline? |
| Thursday January 07, 2016 @10:03AM |
Paramount and CBS File Lawsuit Against Crowdfunded, Indie Star Trek Movie |
| Thursday January 07, 2016 @09:54AM |
Open Source Roles: Starters vs. Maintainers |
| Tuesday December 29, 2015 @09:46AM |
Dutch City To Experiment With Paying Citizens a "Basic Income" |
| Saturday December 26, 2015 @10:31PM |
Twitter Says It's Beating the Trolls |
| Saturday December 26, 2015 @12:48PM |
Star Wars Fans and Video Game Geeks 'More Likely To Be Narcissists,' Study Finds |
| Thursday December 24, 2015 @09:36AM |
Cold Fusion and the Reputation Trap |
| Monday December 21, 2015 @04:33PM |
Should a Mars Colony Be Independent? |
| Tuesday December 15, 2015 @09:34AM |
Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster Now Can Perform Marriages In New Zealand |
| Tuesday December 08, 2015 @01:01PM |
GunTV Aims To Premier 24-Hour Shopping Channel For Firearms |
| Monday November 30, 2015 @10:58AM |
How Technology Is Increasing the Number of Jobs We Have |
| Thursday November 19, 2015 @09:24AM |
The Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2015 Is an Emoji |
| Wednesday November 18, 2015 @03:26PM |
How Bill Nye Insulted NASCAR Fans About the Sport Being the "Anti-NASA" |
| Saturday November 14, 2015 @03:05PM |
Ask Slashdot: Undervalued, Livable American Tech Towns? |
| Tuesday November 10, 2015 @02:02PM |
Symbolic vs. Mnemonic Relational Operators: Is "GT" Greater Than ">"? |
| Tuesday November 10, 2015 @01:35PM |
Rural Mississippi: The Land That the Internet Era Forgot |
| Tuesday November 10, 2015 @11:22AM |
Dorms For Grownups: a Solution For Lonely Millennials? |
| Monday November 02, 2015 @02:50AM |
Could Go Community's Threat of Public Shaming, Lifetime Bans Make Go a No-Go? |
| Saturday October 31, 2015 @05:25PM |
Finland Begins To Shape Basic Income Proposal |
| Friday October 30, 2015 @09:21PM |
SXSW Reinstates Panels On Harassment, Adds All-Day Harassment Summit |
| Monday October 26, 2015 @08:36AM |
Does Government Science Funding Drive Innovation? |
| Friday October 23, 2015 @05:18PM |
Andy Kaufman and Redd Foxx To Tour As Holograms |
| Monday October 19, 2015 @08:07AM |
Wealth Therapy Tackles Woes of the Rich |
| Saturday October 03, 2015 @08:01PM |
Michigan Mammoth May Have Been Butchered By Humans |
| Saturday October 03, 2015 @06:27PM |
The Decline of 'Big Soda': Is Drinking Soda the New Smoking? |
| Saturday October 03, 2015 @10:29AM |
Artists Create a 1000-Year GIF Loop |
| Friday September 11, 2015 @10:15AM |
Chinese Tech Companies Hire 'Cheerleaders' To Motivate Programmers |
| Thursday September 10, 2015 @01:39PM |
Rupert Murdoch Buys National Geographic Magazine |
| Sunday August 23, 2015 @02:17PM |
Hugos Refuse To Award Anyone Rather Than Submit To Fans' Votes |
| Saturday August 22, 2015 @06:04PM |
Standardized Tests Blamed, Asian Students Ignored In Google-Gallup K-12 CS Study |
| Friday August 21, 2015 @06:23PM |
Amazon Work-Life Balance Defender: Prior Employer Nearly Killed Me and My Team |
| Thursday August 20, 2015 @09:09AM |
Finland Considers Minimum Income To Reform Welfare System |
| Thursday August 20, 2015 @08:33AM |
Debate Over Amazon Working Conditions Goes Back Years |
| Tuesday August 04, 2015 @08:33AM |
Researchers: The Thermostat In Your Office May Be Sexist |
| Tuesday August 04, 2015 @07:57AM |
Philadelphia Hackers and Others Offer Brotherly Love To Fallen Robot |
| Saturday August 01, 2015 @03:07AM |
Silicon Valley's Big Lie |
| Saturday July 25, 2015 @10:34PM |
EU May Become a Single Digital Market of 500 Million People |
| Saturday July 25, 2015 @04:05PM |
HP R&D Starts Enforcing a Business Casual Dress Code |
| Monday July 20, 2015 @10:17PM |
Silicon Valley Still Wrestling With Diversity Issues |
| Sunday July 12, 2015 @07:45PM |
J.J. Abrams On "Star Wars" Cast's Racial and Sexual Diversity |
| Thursday July 09, 2015 @03:16PM |
Towards Public-Friendly Open Science: YouTube Alongside Journal Articles? |
| Sunday June 28, 2015 @09:50AM |
Disney Bans Selfie Sticks |
| Sunday June 21, 2015 @11:33PM |
Are Girl-Focused Engineering Toys Reinforcing Gender Stereotypes? |
| Sunday June 21, 2015 @03:10PM |
Lawrence Krauss On the Pope's Encyclical: Not Even Close? |
| Friday June 12, 2015 @07:01PM |
Why Our Brains Can't Process the Gravest Threats To Humanity |
| Saturday May 30, 2015 @12:35PM |
Let's Take This Open Floor Plan To the Next Level |
| Thursday May 28, 2015 @01:08PM |
'Prisonized' Neighborhoods Make Recidivism More Likely |
| Tuesday May 19, 2015 @09:37AM |
Men's Rights Activists Call For Boycott of Mad Max: Fury Road |
| Friday May 15, 2015 @08:24AM |
A Plan On How To Stop Sexism In Science |
| Thursday May 14, 2015 @03:05PM |
What Happens To Our Musical Taste As We Age? |
| Monday May 04, 2015 @12:06AM |
How Silicon Valley Got That Way -- and Why It Will Continue To Rule |
| Friday April 24, 2015 @10:54AM |
Median Age At Google Is 29, Says Age Discrimination Lawsuit |
| Thursday April 23, 2015 @08:00AM |
Except For Millennials, Most Americans Dislike Snowden |
| Saturday April 18, 2015 @03:39PM |
The Upsides of a Surveillance Society |
| Thursday April 16, 2015 @11:26AM |
IT Worker's Lawsuit Accuses Tata of Discrimination |
| Friday April 10, 2015 @07:23AM |
ESA Rebukes EFF's Request To Exempt Abandoned Games From Some DMCA Rules |
| Thursday April 09, 2015 @08:09AM |
Reddit CEO Ellen Pao Bans Salary Negotiations To Equalize Pay For Men, Women |
| Saturday April 04, 2015 @06:34PM |
Is This the Death of the Easter Egg? |
| Thursday April 02, 2015 @02:23PM |
Ask Slashdot: Living Without Social Media In 2015? |
| Thursday April 02, 2015 @01:08PM |
Google 'Makes People Think They Are Smarter Than They Are' |
| Tuesday March 31, 2015 @12:39PM |
Why America's Obsession With STEM Education Is Dangerous |
| Thursday March 26, 2015 @02:49PM |
RSA Conference Bans "Booth Babes" |
| Tuesday March 24, 2015 @11:23AM |
A Bechdel Test For Programmers? |
| Tuesday March 24, 2015 @08:31AM |
Finland's Education System Supersedes "Subjects" With "Topics" |
| Saturday March 21, 2015 @01:34AM |
Excess Time Indoors May Explain Rising Myopia Rates |
| Wednesday March 11, 2015 @10:49AM |
Linux Kernel Adopts 'Code of Conflict' |
| Sunday March 08, 2015 @03:36PM |
Classic Mac Icons Archive Bought By MOMA |
| Friday March 06, 2015 @10:05PM |
Indian Gov't Wants Worldwide Ban On Rape Documentary, Including Online |
| Friday March 06, 2015 @07:59PM |
Daylight Saving Time Change On Sunday For N. America |
| Saturday February 28, 2015 @12:53AM |
Twitter Adds "Report Dox" Option |
| Sunday February 22, 2015 @03:51PM |
The Imitation Game Fails Test of Inspiring the Next Turings |
| Sunday February 22, 2015 @02:42PM |
How Walking With Smartphones May Have Changed Pedestrian Etiquette |
| Saturday February 21, 2015 @09:16PM |
An Evidence-Based Approach To Online Dating |
| Thursday February 19, 2015 @09:21AM |
One Year of Data Shows the Hacker Community Is Tight-knit and Welcoming |
| Thursday February 05, 2015 @10:04AM |
Twitter CEO: "We Suck" At Dealing With Trolls, Vows To Kick Them Out |
| Tuesday February 03, 2015 @10:21AM |
Science's Biggest Failure: Everything About Diet and Fitness |
| Monday February 02, 2015 @01:59PM |
Music Doesn't Feature In the Pirate Bay's Top 100 Biggest Torrents |
| Saturday January 31, 2015 @03:48AM |
R.U. Sirius Co-Authors New Book On Transhumanism |
| Friday January 30, 2015 @09:21PM |
How, and Why, Apple Overtook Microsoft |
| Sunday January 25, 2015 @01:13PM |
Why We Still Can't Really Put Anything In the Public Domain |
| Sunday January 18, 2015 @11:59AM |
Cuba's Pending Tech Revolution |
| Sunday January 18, 2015 @10:29AM |
Winston Churchill's Scientists |
| Sunday January 11, 2015 @09:37PM |
Education Debate: Which Is More Important - Grit, Or Intelligence? |
| Friday January 02, 2015 @09:47AM |
Box Office 2014: Moviegoing Hits Two-Decade Low |
| Monday December 29, 2014 @01:55PM |
Neil DeGrasse Tyson Explains His Christmas Tweet |
| Friday December 26, 2014 @06:18PM |
Paul Graham: Let the Other 95% of Great Programmers In |
| Wednesday December 24, 2014 @11:05PM |
How a Massachusetts Man Invented the Global Ice Market |
| Friday December 19, 2014 @07:25PM |
Skeptics Would Like Media To Stop Calling Science Deniers 'Skeptics' |
| Tuesday December 16, 2014 @12:59PM |
Virtual Reality Experiment Wants To Put White People In Black Bodies |
| Monday December 08, 2014 @11:16AM |
In North Korea, Hackers Are a Handpicked, Pampered Elite |
| Monday December 08, 2014 @11:15AM |
The Ancestor of Humans Was an "Artist" 500,000 Years Ago |
| Friday December 05, 2014 @06:32PM |
Ask Slashdot: Dealing With Electronics-Induced Inattentiveness? |
| Thursday December 04, 2014 @12:14PM |
Woz Downplays the Significance of Apple's Startup Garage |
| Thursday December 04, 2014 @09:32AM |
Programmer Father Asks: What Gets Little Girls Interested In Science? |
| Saturday November 29, 2014 @02:25PM |
Finland Dumps Handwriting In Favor of Typing |
| Saturday November 29, 2014 @10:07AM |
In UK Study, Girls Best Boys At Making Computer Games |
| Friday November 28, 2014 @10:01PM |
Creative Commons To Pass One Billion Licensed Works In 2015 |
| Tuesday November 25, 2014 @10:13AM |
How "Big Ideas" Are Actually Hurting International Development |
| Thursday November 13, 2014 @12:02PM |
Debunking a Viral Internet Post About Breastfeeding Racism |
| Monday November 10, 2014 @02:04PM |
The Students Who Feel They Have the Right To Cheat |
| Monday November 03, 2014 @04:10AM |
Amazon Releases (Not Many) Details On Its Workforce Demographics |
| Sunday October 26, 2014 @12:26PM |
Jedi-ism Becomes a Serious Religion |
| Monday October 20, 2014 @03:44PM |
Debian's Systemd Adoption Inspires Threat of Fork |
| Monday October 20, 2014 @12:36AM |
The Woman Who Should Have Been the First Female Astronaut |
| Sunday October 19, 2014 @07:13PM |
In UK, Internet Trolls Could Face Two Years In Jail |
| Friday October 17, 2014 @09:08PM |
Cisco Exec: Turnover In Engineering No Problem |
| Thursday October 16, 2014 @06:14PM |
Bill Gates: Piketty's Attack on Income Inequality Is Right |
| Tuesday October 14, 2014 @01:28PM |
How English Beat German As the Language of Science |
| Tuesday October 07, 2014 @09:26AM |
Is It Time To Throw Out the College Application System? |
| Tuesday September 16, 2014 @08:33AM |
Why Atheists Need Captain Kirk |
| Tuesday September 09, 2014 @08:18AM |
How Scientific Consensus Has Gotten a Bad Reputation |
