| Date / Time |
Story |
| Saturday July 22, 2017 @02:36PM |
Kickstarter Campaign Launched To Save NASA's Mission Control |
| Saturday July 15, 2017 @09:16PM |
Vintage SciFi Magazine 'Galaxy' Preserved Online - And Hopefully Also SoundCloud |
| Saturday July 15, 2017 @03:15PM |
Scrap Dealer Finds Apollo-Era NASA Computers In Dead Engineer's Basement |
| Sunday July 09, 2017 @12:14AM |
48-Year-Old Multics Operating System Resurrected |
| Sunday July 02, 2017 @06:21PM |
New Research Explodes Myths About Ada Lovelace |
| Saturday June 17, 2017 @12:08PM |
Xerox Alto Designer, Co-Inventor Of Ethernet, Dies at 74 |
| Monday June 12, 2017 @07:59PM |
Someone Built a Tool To Get Congress' Browser History |
| Wednesday June 07, 2017 @02:39PM |
Oldest Fossils of Homo Sapiens Found in Morocco, Altering History of Our Species |
| Sunday June 04, 2017 @04:23PM |
Jean Sammet, Co-Designer of COBOL, Dies at 89 |
| Saturday June 03, 2017 @08:27PM |
ESR Shares A Forgotten 'Roots Of Open Source' Moment From 1984 |
| Wednesday May 31, 2017 @01:30AM |
DNA From Ancient Egyptian Mummies Reveals Their Ancestry |
| Friday April 28, 2017 @06:45PM |
Computer Pioneer Harry Huskey Dies At Age 101 |
| Friday April 21, 2017 @05:47PM |
Britain Set For First Coal-Free Day Since Industrial Revolution |
| Thursday April 20, 2017 @07:57AM |
Discovery May Help Decipher Ancient Inca String Code |
| Wednesday April 19, 2017 @04:10PM |
Ask Slashdot: What Are Good Books On Inventing, Innovating and Doing R&D? |
| Saturday April 15, 2017 @02:22PM |
RIP, Robert Taylor, The Innovator Who Shaped Modern Computing |
| Saturday April 15, 2017 @01:46AM |
Ask Slashdot: What Was Your First Home Computer? |
| Sunday April 09, 2017 @07:49PM |
Celebrating '21 Things We Miss About Old Computers' |
| Saturday April 08, 2017 @10:09PM |
Die-Hard Sysops Are Resurrecting BBS's From The 1980s |
| Tuesday March 28, 2017 @09:56PM |
World's Largest Dinosaur Footprints Discovered In Western Australia |
| Wednesday March 15, 2017 @01:11PM |
Google Tells Army of 'Quality Raters' To Flag Holocaust Denial |
| Tuesday March 14, 2017 @10:48AM |
This Is How the Number 3.14 Got the Name 'Pi' |
| Tuesday February 28, 2017 @06:04PM |
Why Your Boss Will Crush Your Innovative Ideas |
| Thursday February 23, 2017 @05:06PM |
Study Reveals Bot-On-Bot Editing Wars Raging On Wikipedia's Pages |
| Tuesday February 21, 2017 @05:14PM |
The Only Thing, Historically, That's Curbed Inequality: Catastrophe |
| Tuesday February 21, 2017 @04:59PM |
Cellphones As a Fifth-Order Elaboration of Maxwell's Theory |
| Friday February 10, 2017 @02:41PM |
Apple Fails To Remove 'Deleted' Safari Web Browser Histories From iCloud |
| Monday February 06, 2017 @04:47PM |
US Navy Decommissions the First Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier |
| Tuesday January 31, 2017 @02:00AM |
Why An LSD High Lasts For So Long |
| Thursday January 26, 2017 @11:44PM |
Software Engineers Are the Heroes of New Computer History Museum Exhibit |
| Friday January 13, 2017 @09:35PM |
Moon Express Raises $20 Million In Series B-1, Fully Funds Trip To The Moon |
| Saturday December 31, 2016 @05:20PM |
Let's Raise A Glass To The Many Tech Pioneers Who Died In 2016 |
| Saturday December 31, 2016 @12:13AM |
Can Learning Smalltalk Make You A Better Programmer? |
| Thursday December 29, 2016 @05:53PM |
Satellite Spots Massive Object Hidden Under the Frozen Wastes of Antarctica |
| Thursday December 22, 2016 @04:56PM |
Wikipedia Announces the Most Edited Articles of 2016 |
| Saturday December 17, 2016 @04:28PM |
RIP Dr. Henry Heimlich, Inventor of the Heimlich Maneuver |
| Friday December 09, 2016 @11:48PM |
FBI Relents, Confirms Previously-Denied UFO Investigation |
| Wednesday December 07, 2016 @06:21PM |
Earth's Day Lengthens By Two Milliseconds a Century, Astronomers Find |
| Sunday December 04, 2016 @09:22PM |
Ask Slashdot: Have You Read 'The Art of Computer Programming'? |
| Friday November 18, 2016 @09:55PM |
Intel's 4004 Microprocessor Turns 45 |
| Sunday November 13, 2016 @08:39PM |
'Radioactive Boy Scout' Reportedly Passes Away At Age 39 |
| Sunday November 13, 2016 @12:28AM |
Java's Open Sourcing Still Controversial Ten Years Later |
| Saturday November 12, 2016 @12:15AM |
Re-Discovering The 'Lost Civilization' of Dial-Up BBS's |
| Friday November 11, 2016 @09:02PM |
Uranium-Filled 'Lost Nuke' Missing Since 1950 May Have Been Found |
| Thursday November 10, 2016 @06:42PM |
November 14th Supermoon Will Be Biggest In 68 Years |
| Monday November 07, 2016 @09:16PM |
Slashdot Asks: Is It Time To Dump Time Zones In Favor of Coordinated Universal Time? |
| Sunday November 06, 2016 @10:02PM |
Gawker Pays $750,000 To That Guy Who Didn't Invent Email |
| Saturday October 29, 2016 @08:46PM |
Red Hat CEO: Linux Is Now The 'Default Choice' For The Cloud |
| Friday October 28, 2016 @10:43PM |
Archive.org Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary |
| Saturday October 08, 2016 @10:30PM |
After 22 Years, 386BSD Gets An Update |
| Tuesday October 04, 2016 @02:57AM |
Researchers Restore the First Recording of Computer-Generated Music |
| Sunday October 02, 2016 @11:44PM |
Vint Cerf Warns About the Perishability Of Human Knowledge |
| Saturday October 01, 2016 @04:54PM |
Fake Cellphone Emergency Alerts About Zombies and Nuclear Attacks Predicted |
| Sunday September 25, 2016 @07:03PM |
What Vint Cerf Would Do Differently |
| Monday September 19, 2016 @07:49PM |
NASA: Arctic Sea Ice 2nd-Lowest On Record |
| Sunday September 18, 2016 @01:15PM |
Emacs 25.1 Released With Tons Of New Features |
| Monday September 12, 2016 @07:56PM |
MIT Invented A Camera That Can Read Closed Books |
| Sunday September 11, 2016 @03:07AM |
DNA Confirms Cause of 1665 London's Great Plague |
| Thursday September 01, 2016 @04:15PM |
World's Oldest Fossils Found In Greenland |
| Sunday August 28, 2016 @03:06PM |
Welcome To 1986: Inside 'Halt And Catch Fire's' High-Tech Time Machine |
| Sunday August 28, 2016 @12:56AM |
RIP John Ellenby, Godfather of the Modern Laptop |
| Monday August 22, 2016 @07:31PM |
New Mexico Nuclear Accident Ranks Among the Costliest In US History |
| Saturday August 13, 2016 @06:55PM |
The Rise and Fall of the Gopher Protocol |
| Sunday August 07, 2016 @03:32PM |
Scientist Who Sparked 'A Revolution in Chemistry' Dies at 70 |
| Saturday August 06, 2016 @07:45PM |
Ask Slashdot: What Should a Children's Computer Museum Look Like? |
| Saturday August 06, 2016 @02:54PM |
The World's First Web Site Celebrates 25 Years Online |
| Friday July 22, 2016 @04:04PM |
Apple: Pokemon Go Sets Record For Most Downloads In Its First Week |
| Thursday July 21, 2016 @06:33PM |
McDonald's 'Make Burger History' Site Hijacked With Offensive Burger Ideas |
| Monday July 18, 2016 @05:03PM |
Hacking Group 'OurMine' Claims Credit For Attack On Pokemon Go Servers |
| Monday July 11, 2016 @05:29PM |
PSA: Pokemon Go Has Full Access To Your Google Account Data |
| Sunday July 10, 2016 @11:20AM |
Is A Rational Nation Ruled By Science A Terrible Idea? |
| Friday July 08, 2016 @05:09PM |
George Takei Opposes Gay Sulu In 'Star Trek Beyond' |
| Tuesday July 05, 2016 @06:01AM |
Historic Route 66 To Feature Solar Road Technology |
| Wednesday June 29, 2016 @07:59PM |
Scientists Say The Asteroid That Killed The Dinosaurs Almost Wiped Us Out Too |
| Monday June 27, 2016 @04:17PM |
President Obama Should Pardon Edward Snowden Before Leaving Office |
| Friday June 24, 2016 @05:35AM |
BBC: UK Votes To Leave The European Union |
| Thursday June 23, 2016 @02:24AM |
Computer Simulations Point To the Source of Gravitational Waves |
| Monday June 13, 2016 @04:55PM |
FBI Director Comey: 'Highly Confident' Orlando Shooter Radicalized Through Internet |
| Tuesday June 07, 2016 @12:54AM |
Password Autocorrect Without Compromising Security |
| Thursday June 02, 2016 @01:20AM |
Bill Gates: AI Is The 'Holy Grail' |
| Friday May 27, 2016 @01:57AM |
Mars Is Coming Out Of An Ice Age |
| Sunday May 15, 2016 @06:35PM |
History Buffs Discover Inaccuracies In Battlefield 1 Trailer |
| Saturday May 14, 2016 @01:38PM |
Ask Slashdot: What Was The Greatest Era Of Innovation? |
| Saturday May 07, 2016 @03:29PM |
Researchers Are Reconstructing Babbage's Analytical Engine |
| Wednesday May 04, 2016 @05:23PM |
'Largest Recall In American History': Takata To Recall Nearly 70 Million Airbags |
| Tuesday May 03, 2016 @04:46PM |
Slashdot Asks: What Do You Think Is The Most Influential Gadget Of All Time? |
| Friday April 29, 2016 @09:53PM |
Bison To Become First National Mammal Of The US |
| Friday April 22, 2016 @05:14PM |
Earth Day: 175 Nations Sign Historic Paris Climate Deal |
| Thursday April 21, 2016 @05:45PM |
RIP Prince, A Legendary Musician With A Complicated Internet History |
| Wednesday April 20, 2016 @03:54PM |
US Treasury To Feature Harriet Tubman On $20 Bill |
| Wednesday March 30, 2016 @10:00AM |
Slaughter At The Bridge: Uncovering A Colossal Bronze Age Battle |
| Friday March 25, 2016 @09:03PM |
Is Old Tech Putting Banks Under Threat Of Extinction? |
| Friday March 25, 2016 @08:37PM |
Saturn's Moons and Rings May Be Younger Than The Dinosaurs |
| Tuesday March 22, 2016 @10:16AM |
The Irish Not of Celtic Origin? |
| Monday March 21, 2016 @05:35PM |
Scientists: What We're Doing To The Earth Has No Parallel In 66 Million Years |
| Monday March 21, 2016 @03:12PM |
Obama Lands In Cuba As First US President To Visit In Nearly A Century |
| Friday March 18, 2016 @11:35PM |
What Lies Beneath: The First Transatlantic Communications Cables |
| Wednesday March 16, 2016 @02:11PM |
How Far Have We Come With HTTPS? Google Turns On the Spotlight |
| Tuesday March 08, 2016 @05:22PM |
This Was America's Warmest Winter On Record |
| Saturday March 05, 2016 @03:06PM |
Join the Hunt For the Government's Oldest Computer |
| Tuesday February 23, 2016 @02:29PM |
Computer Engineer Wes Clark Dies at 88 |
| Friday February 19, 2016 @10:43AM |
What Bell Labs Was Like C.1967 |
| Wednesday February 17, 2016 @01:23PM |
Auschwitz Museum Releases Software To Rewrite Holocaust Nomenclature |
| Saturday February 13, 2016 @01:46AM |
Even Einstein Doubted His Gravitational Waves |
| Friday February 12, 2016 @07:50PM |
US Copyright Law Forces Wikimedia To Remove the Diary of Anne Frank |
| Friday February 05, 2016 @11:50AM |
Grandma's Phone, DSL, and the Copper They Share |
| Monday February 01, 2016 @02:51PM |
How To Build a TimesMachine |
| Friday January 29, 2016 @02:47PM |
Ancient Babylonians Figured Out Forerunner of Calculus |
| Thursday January 28, 2016 @01:26PM |
30 Years Since The Challenger Disaster: Where Were You? |
| Saturday January 09, 2016 @11:28AM |
WW2 Hero Who Captured Enigma For Allies Has Died |
| Thursday January 07, 2016 @11:26AM |
The E6-B Flight Computer Is 75 Years Old, Still In Use |
| Friday December 25, 2015 @06:34PM |
Tour the Turn of the Century Electrotherapy Museum (Video) |
| Sunday December 13, 2015 @08:55PM |
Untangling the Tale of Ada Lovelace |
| Saturday December 12, 2015 @08:22PM |
How Much Is That Click, Clack Worth? |
| Tuesday December 08, 2015 @09:07AM |
B-52s: The Plane That Refuses To Die |
| Tuesday November 24, 2015 @09:45AM |
Understanding the Antikythera Mechanism |
| Sunday November 15, 2015 @05:31PM |
The Intel 4004 Microprocessor Turns 44 |
| Monday November 02, 2015 @01:59AM |
Celebrate the 200th Birthday of George Boole With Logic |
| Sunday October 18, 2015 @09:25PM |
"Father of the Space Shuttle" George Mueller Dies At 97 |
| Friday October 16, 2015 @08:27PM |
Jefferson-Designed Chemistry Lab Discovered In UVA Rotunda |
| Tuesday October 13, 2015 @10:40AM |
How Analog Tide Predictors Changed Human History |
| Thursday October 08, 2015 @12:18PM |
The Mutant Genes Behind the Black Death |
| Saturday October 03, 2015 @07:52PM |
Apollo-Era Photos Now Up at NASA's Flickr Account, In High-Res |
| Tuesday September 29, 2015 @08:52AM |
John Harrison: Inventor and Longitude Hero |
| Thursday September 17, 2015 @09:47AM |
Finnish Diver Finds German WWII Submarine Near Estonia |
| Thursday September 17, 2015 @09:35AM |
New Analysis Concludes Nazis Weren't Close To the Bomb |
| Tuesday September 01, 2015 @12:24PM |
Carbon Dating Shows Koran May Predate Muhammad |
| Saturday August 29, 2015 @02:26PM |
Germany Wants Facebook To Obey Its Rules About Holocaust Denial |
| Sunday August 23, 2015 @03:51PM |
In Germany, a Message-in-a-Bottle Found 108 Years After Its Release |
| Tuesday August 18, 2015 @10:02AM |
Jason Scott of Textfiles.com Is Trying To Save a Huge Storage Room of Manuals |
| Tuesday July 28, 2015 @08:48AM |
Smithsonian Increases Goal For Spacesuit Crowdfunding Effort |
| Thursday June 18, 2015 @08:53AM |
Russian Official Calls For "International Investigation" of the Apollo Program |
| Monday May 04, 2015 @12:06AM |
How Silicon Valley Got That Way -- and Why It Will Continue To Rule |
| Saturday May 02, 2015 @10:04PM |
Bill Gates Owes His Career To Steven Spielberg's Dad; You May, Too |
| Thursday April 30, 2015 @01:32PM |
Submersible Photographs WW2 Japanese Sub's Long-Lost Airplane Hangar |
| Thursday April 30, 2015 @09:58AM |
How Google Searches Are Promoting Genocide Denial |
| Monday April 27, 2015 @12:34PM |
Liquid Mercury Found Under Mexican Pyramid |
| Monday April 20, 2015 @01:28AM |
Pull-Top Can Tabs, At 50, Reach Historic Archaeological Status |
| Saturday April 18, 2015 @11:07AM |
Turing Manuscript Sells For $1 Million |
| Tuesday April 14, 2015 @01:32PM |
Turkish Hackers Target Vatican Website After Pope's Genocide Comment |
| Friday April 10, 2015 @07:41PM |
Massive Lincoln Archive Goes Live On 150th Anniversary of His Assassination |
| Thursday March 05, 2015 @10:56AM |
Paul Allen Helps Find Sunken Japanese WWII Battleship Musashi Off Philippines |
| Tuesday February 24, 2015 @09:42AM |
Microsoft Translator Now Supports Yucatec Maya and Querétaro Otomi Language |
| Monday January 26, 2015 @05:38PM |
Plan C: The Cold War Plan Which Would Have Brought the US Under Martial Law |
| Sunday January 25, 2015 @04:47PM |
A Call That Made History, 100 Years Ago Today |
| Tuesday January 20, 2015 @10:23AM |
NJ Museum Revives TIROS Satellite Dish After 40 Years |
| Sunday January 18, 2015 @10:29AM |
Winston Churchill's Scientists |
| Sunday January 11, 2015 @04:50PM |
Fields Medal Winner Manjul Bhargava On the Pythagorean Theorem Controversy |
| Thursday January 01, 2015 @09:59AM |
Vast Nazi Facility Uncovered In Austria; Purported A-Bomb Development Site |
| Monday December 29, 2014 @01:52PM |
Belize's "Blue Hole" Reveals Clues To Maya's Demise |
| Wednesday December 24, 2014 @11:05PM |
How a Massachusetts Man Invented the Global Ice Market |
| Thursday December 18, 2014 @10:24AM |
Did Alcatraz Escapees Survive? Computer Program Says They Might Have |
| Friday November 28, 2014 @08:51PM |
New Analysis Pushes Back Possible Origin For Antikythera Mechanism |
| Friday November 28, 2014 @02:54AM |
Edsac Goes Live, At UK's National Museum of Computing |
| Monday November 17, 2014 @06:52PM |
Real Steampunk Computer Brought Back To Life |
| Friday October 31, 2014 @07:48PM |
Khrushchev's 1959 Visit To IBM |
| Friday October 31, 2014 @07:23PM |
Researchers Claim Metal "Patch" Found On Pacific Island Is From Amelia Earhart |
| Monday October 27, 2014 @01:39PM |
Century Old Antarctic Expedition Notebook Found Underneath Ice |
| Friday October 24, 2014 @08:26PM |
Peter Kuran:Visual Effects Artist and Atomic Bomb Archivist |
| Wednesday October 22, 2014 @02:18PM |
6,000 Year Old Temple Unearthed In Ukraine |
| Wednesday October 22, 2014 @11:24AM |
Xerox Alto Source Code Released To Public |
| Friday October 17, 2014 @07:48PM |
New Music Discovered In Donkey Kong For Arcade |
| Tuesday October 14, 2014 @01:28PM |
How English Beat German As the Language of Science |
| Tuesday October 07, 2014 @09:23AM |
Maps Suggest Marco Polo May Have "Discovered" America |
| Thursday September 11, 2014 @02:54PM |
Hidden Archeology of Stonehenge Revealed In New Geophysical Map |
| Sunday September 07, 2014 @10:06AM |
New DNA Analysis On Old Blood Pegs Aaron Kosminski As Jack the Ripper |
| Saturday September 06, 2014 @01:17AM |
Bill Gates Wants To Remake the Way History Is Taught. Should We Let Him? |
| Tuesday July 22, 2014 @08:27AM |
Heinz Zemanek Passes At 94 |
| Thursday July 10, 2014 @05:13PM |
The Oatmeal Convinces Elon Musk To Donate $1 Million To Tesla Museum |
| Monday June 30, 2014 @01:11AM |
The Internet's Own Boy |
| Sunday June 29, 2014 @03:55PM |
EDSAC Diagrams Rediscovered |
| Friday June 13, 2014 @06:12PM |
The Profoundly Weird, Gender-Specific Roots of the Turing Test |
| Monday June 09, 2014 @05:33PM |
DNA Study: First Farmers Were Also Sailors |
| Monday June 09, 2014 @04:28PM |
Rising Sea Levels Uncover Japanese War Dead In Marshall Islands |
| Friday June 06, 2014 @09:28PM |
Tetris Turns 30 |
| Friday March 21, 2014 @06:22PM |
Origins of Blarney Stone Revealed |
| Saturday March 08, 2014 @08:03PM |
The Brief Rise and Long Fall of Russia's Robot Tank |
| Friday March 07, 2014 @10:37PM |
How Tutankhamun's DNA Became a Battleground |
| Friday March 07, 2014 @08:57PM |
Einstein's Lost Model of the Universe Discovered 'Hiding In Plain Sight' |
| Tuesday February 18, 2014 @09:48AM |
Online Database Allows Scientists To Recreate Early Telescopes |
| Thursday February 13, 2014 @01:37PM |
Vikings' Secret Code Cracked |
| Sunday February 09, 2014 @12:26PM |
Britain's Eastern Coast Yields Oldest Human Footprints Outside Africa |
| Tuesday January 28, 2014 @01:27AM |
Bletchley Park's Bitter Dispute Over Its Future |
| Thursday January 16, 2014 @02:24PM |
Previously-Unseen Photos of Challenger Disaster Appear Online |
| Thursday December 26, 2013 @02:03PM |
The Archaeology of Beer |
| Tuesday December 17, 2013 @09:43AM |
First Hard Evidence for the Process of Cat Domestication |
| Tuesday December 10, 2013 @09:19AM |
Scientists Uncover 3,700-Year-Old Wine Cellar |
| Wednesday December 04, 2013 @08:29AM |
1.5 Million Pages of Ancient Manuscripts Online |
| Monday December 02, 2013 @08:41PM |
Reverse Engineering the Technical and Artistic Genius of Painter Jan Vermeer |
| Thursday November 21, 2013 @11:38AM |
Building a (Virtual) Roman Emperor's Villa |
| Monday November 18, 2013 @06:23PM |
Ancient Egyptians Created "Meat Mummies" So Dead Could Continue To Eat |
| Thursday November 14, 2013 @11:27AM |
Britain's Conservatives Scrub Speeches from the Internet |
| Saturday November 02, 2013 @01:42PM |
Microspotting: Inside the Microsoft Archives |
| Friday October 25, 2013 @06:30PM |
The Internet Archive Switches To HTTPS Connections By Default |
| Thursday October 10, 2013 @01:57PM |
Most Cave Paintings Were Painted By Women, Says Penn State Researcher |
| Sunday October 06, 2013 @12:34PM |
Over 100 Missing Episodes of Doctor Who Located |
| Friday September 27, 2013 @06:40PM |
Declassified NSA Docs Shed Light On Cold War (And Modern) Operations |
| Friday September 20, 2013 @06:02PM |
USAF Almost Nuked North Carolina In 1961 – Declassified Document |
| Sunday August 25, 2013 @05:52PM |
Ostrich-Egg Globe Believed Oldest To Show New World |
| Thursday August 01, 2013 @04:38PM |
Queen's WWIII Speech Revealed |
