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Film & media

Shooting Deep Night at Midday: Day for Night

Day for night is a filmmaking technique that makes scenes shot in daylight look like night. This article covers why filmmakers shoot night in the daytime, the four main ways to fak

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Design

Core Elements and Essential Principles of Graphic Design

Graphic design goes beyond simply creating visually appealing images: it plays an important role in communicating clear, powerful messages and maximizing brand value. Today's desig

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Robotics

Reaching Out a Hand from Afar: Teleoperation

Teleoperation lets a person control a distant machine directly, sending their hands and eyes where people cannot safely go. This article covers its origins in 1940s–50s nuclear lab

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General knowledge

When the Number Becomes the Goal: Goodhart's Law

Why does a measure stop being a good measure once it becomes a target? This article explains the origin and logic of Goodhart's law, examples such as the cobra effect, and how to u

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Library & information science

Picking Search Results Like Blueberries: Berrypicking

Berrypicking, named by Marcia J. Bates in 1989, is a model of search in which queries and interests evolve and useful information is gathered bit by bit—unlike classical retrieval

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Physics

A Thunderclap from a Clear Sky: The Sonic Boom

A sonic boom is the loud sound made when the shock waves created by an object moving faster than sound reach the ground. This article explains how sonic booms form, the small sonic

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Information technology

The Beginning of the AI Era: How to Use ChatGPT

Advances in AI technology are bringing new changes to our lives. We can now interact with artificial intelligence (AI) that thinks and learns like humans. Among these technologies,