Tag: technology

“Meet the Robot Telemarketer Who Denies She’s A Robot

Listen to this recording of a telemarketer robot named Samantha. She sounds so real. Meet the Robot Telemarketer Who Denies She’s A Robot


Spin Ice

Monopoles, magnetic forces without a di-pole have been shown to exist in a substance called spin ice. Spin ice is composed of holmium titanate, molecules that have a tetrahedral formation. When corralled, the ions cannot align their spin in one direction leaving the two spins pointing inwards in the tetrahedron. When a magnetic field is…