Derek Beres

Derek Beres

Derek Beres is a freelance writer. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has served in senior editorial positions at a number of tech companies and has years of experience in health, science, and music writing. He is the co-host of the Conspirituality podcast and co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracies Became a Health Threat.

We've always used media as a means of framing reality. How will this affect our relationship with VR?
You are who you are because of your environment. What happens in a virtual world in an environment created by another mind?
The masterminds behind Silicon Valley were doing more than coding.
From the history of LSD to the origins of hip-hop, these 10 documentaries will educate and inspire.
Lack of replication is a serious problem in science. So far, no one has an answer.
A.I. churches are springing up, even if just online, yet they're speaking a very old language.
In his latest book, 'When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing', Daniel Pink makes a convincing case for more naps.