In 1949, famed mathematician and physicist John von Neumann delivered a series of addresses at the University of Illinois, ...

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A chat with former Halo Wars creator James Miller about his new space 4X, which strikes a careful balance between realism and approachability.

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Astronomers believe they have uncovered evidence of a previously unknown ninth planet lurking in the not-too-distant reaches of the solar system. This hypothetical world, dubbed "Planet Y," could be ...