Picture the scene. An almost empty room. A detective across a table. A subject who looks entirely human, speaks entirely human, and may or may not be human at all. The detective doesn't ask "can you think?" He asks something stranger. He describes a tortoise lying upside down in the desert sun, legs paddling uselessly at the air. Then he waits. Not for an answer. For a flicker. That scene is from Blade Runner, and the test is called the Voigt-Kampff. It was designed to detect

Good day, dear voyagers! We are starting today a new series: The Voyagers Log! Most data conversations happen indoors. This one doesn't. Each Voyagers Log episode goes to a place where something important in data, statistics, or applied science actually happened. Not a history lesson. More like: if you know where an idea came from, you understand it differently than if you just learned it in a classroom. The first episode is at Zaanse Schans in the Netherlands. Igor Alcantara

We went to Qlik Connect 2026 with one thing in mind beyond the sessions: sit down with people from the community and record it from the Data Voyagers Lounge. That's Community Talks. Six conversations, filmed on the spot, with no prepared questions and no scripts. Just a camera and a chair. Ravit Jain, Mark Meersman, Andreas Handelöv, Kate Golden, Matt Guilfoyle, Martin Kostic. All six are on the Data Voyagers YouTube channel now. We also recorded two podcast episodes while we