As global data use explodes, researchers are racing to find new ways to preserve information. Traditional hard drives and servers take up enormous space and energy — and they don’t last forever. Now, scientists are experimenting with DNA data storage, a method that encodes digital files into life’s own blueprint. If successful, this breakthrough could reshape how we archive everything...
Accenture Layoffs Signal an AI Services Reset: What’s Changing Now—and What’s Next
Accenture’s recent layoffs reflect a coordinated recalibration across client demand, delivery models, capital allocation, skills, and partner ecosystems as AI reshapes the services value chain. Understanding this as a system-of-systems explains why some roles vanish while AI roles grow, why headcount can shrink even as capability expands, and how costs, skills, and outcomes are being rewired in parallel. What Changed...
How a ‘fixed-flex-free’ framework builds more adaptable brands
Static brand systems are no longer fit-for-purpose for modern organisational needs. Strategic flexibility is vital to build systems that successfully adapt to audiences, contexts and cultural moments while maintaining their core recognition. At a recent webinar hosted by Frontify, brand leaders from Mozilla and Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) shared insights on building flexible brand systems… Source...
HAL TypePad
Ever tried manually applying a variable font transformation across a hundred glyphs in InDesign? If so, you’ve either (a) cried, or (b) abandoned the idea entirely. Variable fonts offer incredible freedom in theory. In practice? Until recently, they often felt locked behind the blandest UI: a lonely slider per axis, buried in a panel, daring you to touch it once...
La columna de Eugenio Vega: ¿Un mundo sin libros?
Fahrenheit 451, el relato de Ray Brabdury, describe un futuro donde la posesión de libros y su lectura son delitos castigados por la ley. El cuerpo de bomberos es el encargado de dar con los libros ocultos y quemarlos en público. En 1966, François… La entrada La columna de Eugenio Vega: ¿Un mundo sin libros? apareció primero en Experimenta....
Exposure: Suleika Mueller
The London-based photographer talks to Gem Fletcher about her process and her belief in “changing the world through love rather than aggression”...
Spotify creates campaign for Vietnam’s 80th Independence Day
Coinciding with Vietnam’s 80th Independence Day, Spotify has collaborated with local creative agency Happiness Saigon on a new campaign that taps into the festive mood through music. With the anniversary always proving an emotionally-charged moment across the country, and serving as a period for both reflection and celebration, Spotify and Happiness Saigon wanted to find a way to enhance this…...
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: The phone with a secret back screen
Quick summary # iPhone-like design, but with a useful rear “Magic Back Screen.”# Back screen handles QR boarding, main‑camera selfies, music, and quick glances.# Big battery with fast charging and reverse power for accessories.# Leica triple 50MP cameras with 5x periscope; rear screen doubles as a viewfinder.# Philosophy: elegant restraint vs controlled abundance—choose speed and glanceability. At first glance, Xiaomi...
Xiaomi 15T Can Call Without Signal: How the Offline Voice Mode Works
Xiaomi has introduced phones that can place voice calls without mobile networks by creating a direct device‑to‑device link between compatible 15T series devices, functioning like a long‑range, voice‑first walkie‑talkie. The promise is straightforward: when towers and Wi‑Fi fail, two nearby phones can still talk directly, with practical range shaped by line‑of‑sight and environment. The lighthouse analogy Imagine each Xiaomi 15T...
The Space We Don’t See: Venus’ Blind Zone for Threatening Asteroids
The idea that a blind spot near Venus could conceal city-killing asteroids sounds sensational—until the geometry is mapped and the detection gaps are audited across telescopes, orbits, and mission timelines. The danger isn’t that Earth is about to be hit tomorrow; it’s that the current surveillance architecture leaves a wedge of sky where large, fast, low-warning objects can hide until...
Interstellar Comet Hit by Solar Storm: Scientists Stunned by Tail “Snap”
A fiery wave from the Sun can rip a comet’s tail clean off—an eerie spectacle we’ve witnessed before—but this time the target is an interstellar visitor, turning a familiar space-weather drama into a once-in-a-generation scientific opportunity that traces directly back to decades of comet–storm forensics and the dawn of interstellar object hunting. How comets became space-weather gauges Long before interstellar...
ChatGPT Pulse Is Here: OpenAI’s Morning Briefings Go Proactive
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Pulse reframes the morning routine by assembling a set of concise, visual briefing cards overnight and presenting a prioritized slate at wake-up, shifting assistants from reactive Q&A to proactive, asynchronous support. The result is a programmable morning where attention is allocated across news, meetings, and personal commitments through a finite, high-signal interface rather than an infinite feed. What...






