Back in early 2012, a mysterious image appeared on the infamous message board 4chan, featuring a simple white cicada against a black background. The text accompanying the graphic claimed that "highly ...

In the annals of internet mysteries, few enigmas have captured the collective imagination of cyberspace as thoroughly as the Cicada 3301 puzzles. This cryptic challenge, originating in the darkest ...

Most of us would love to believe that we are among the smartest people in the world. When we see test pop up online that have the potential to confirm our intellect, we jump on it. So, when a series ...

Sam Barsanti has written about pop-culture for 10 years, and his work has appeared at The A.V. Club, Primetimer, IGN, and Collider. He has also contributed to the popular daily Hustle newsletter, ...

If you are the undiscovered James Bond of computer code, this is your time to shine (and possibly be recruited by a super-secret government spy agency and really become James Bond). The mysterious ...