Neologisms
Tired of political calls? Place a robocall right back
As Florida voters head to the polls today, they’re probably thankful that, if nothing else, the political calls they’ve been getting will likely come to an end. But if you’re not so fortunate, you can register your displeasure with a robocall of your own.
We want to hear your feedback so we can keep improving our website, theworld.org. Please fill out this quick survey and let us know your thoughts (your answers will be anonymous). Thanks for your time!
Molecular gastronomy and an experimental martini
There is science, there is cooking, and there is the area where the two intersect. New York Times writer Julia Moskin joins The Takeaway to talk about the culinary and scientific as heavy machinery, geometry and electrical engineering enter the kitchen.
Security theater: some measures just for show
It’s called ‘security theater:’ highly visible measures that serve no genuine security purpose. The Takeaway talks to the man who coined the phrase ‘security theater’ about what makes genuinely good security and what’s just for show. Guest: Bruce Schneier, chief security technology officer for British Telecom
Subscribe to The World’s Latest Edition podcast for free using your favorite podcast player: