Top stories published by Digital Stories in November of 2018

Six Handshakes Away from the President

How an experiment from 19060s in social psychology laid the foundations for the structure of…

A brief story of innovation

Where we discover an insightful link between the Swiss watchmaking tradition and the country’s leading role in…

Compressing the blue sky

Where we learn the JPEG digital photo format

Facebook addiction

Where we learn how Facebook makes us addict, like the TV once did, and what this means for advertising and politics

Breathing mathematics

Where we learn how one of the most prolific mathematicians of the 20th century defined a network of researchers, up to…

Public-Key Cryptography

Where we learn that secret messaging did not change from Roman times to WWII, until one man managed to change this

You are the product!

Where we learn how effective online advertising works, how a Nobel Laureate was involved in this and how it allowed Google…

Hello, can you hear me?

What a tin can telephone can teach us about the digital revolution

“This sentence is false”

Where we learn if computers can always take a decision, and what happens if they don’t.