Human Observatory
Humans navigating their social and physical worlds is a wondrous and confusing enterprise. To observe is to wonder without judgement.
Robots to replace sex workers?
A Japanese inventor has announced the world’s first brothel staffed completely by robots. Recent press reports have made much of the possibility of robots taking
The Unstoppable Advance of the Mediocrity Movement
It is the social movement that seems unstoppable to the frustration of governments and corporations around the world. The internet and various forms of social
Car Lock Anxiety Disorder (CLAD)
Once the preserve of the truly neurotic, this particular anxiety is going mainstream and impacting more and more of the population. You can see
Professor of the Unknown
In a world first, a British university has created a Professorship of the Unknown. Situated in the Science and Engineering Faculty of Redhill University, the