Ask A Genius 1229: What game show would you have liked to be on?

Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What game show would you have liked to be on but never had the chance?  Rick Rosner: I've been on Jeopardy! once and lost, and I've been on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire twice. You can't go on Jeopardy! More than once, so that's off the table. I was on Jeopardy! …

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Ask A Genius 1228: What is the near future of libraries?

Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What is the near future of museums?  Rick Ronser: Carole and I visited The Broad Museum in downtown Los Angeles today. It's not very large. We only spent about half an hour there because we didn't purchase tickets for the temporary exhibition. Instead, we viewed their permanent collection. My kid has worked …

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Ask A Genius 1227: How has the world changed since we started working together?

Scott Douglas Jacobsen: How has the world changed since we started collaborating in the summer or fall of 2014?  Rick Rosner: Smartphones became mainstream around 2007 with the introduction of the iPhone, though widespread adoption accelerated between 2010 and 2012. Life still feels normal in some ways, but what we accept as normal today vastly …

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