Tag: Mark Twain
Ought a Scientist Flee the Twittering Machine?
Mark Twain, ever the observer of human folly, now turns his gaze upon the curious predicament of modern scientists and their digital roosts. But before we let him loose with his pen,...
Amazon’s New Mechanical Brain
Mark Twain, ever ready to poke fun at the grand follies of mankind, sets his sights on the latest marvel of modern science: artificial intelligence. But first, here’s a plain-spoken account of...
A Lost City Rises from the Dust of Rome
Mark Twain, ever ready to poke fun at the grand pretensions of humanity, is about to turn his keen eye on a tale of ruins, lost cities, and the ever-hopeful archaeologists who...
The Unruly Honorable and the Art of Heckling
Mark Twain, with his customary blend of mischief and truth-telling, is about to take you on a journey through the curious case of a congressman who found himself unceremoniously removed from the...
Mark Twain: America’s Birds of War Take Wing Anew, Their Sights Set on North Korea, Whilst Kim Jong Un Stirs the Pot of Discontent...
America, in a spirited show of might, dispatched nuclear-capable birds of war to the Korean Peninsula, not long after North Korea displayed its anti-U.S. sentiments through grand rallies.The B-52 bombers, those formidable...
Mark Twain: Ten Marvels of the Mechanical Age Destined to Alter the Course of Human Existence
A new breed of battery, constructed from iron, promises to safeguard sunlight and wind power for the quiet hours, when the elements retire for rest.In the battle against the pestilence known as...