Will technology create a better future?“I really do believe when ingenuity gets involved, when invention gets involved, when people get determined and when passion comes out, when they make strong goals — you can invent your way out of any box. That’s what we humans need to do right now. I believe we’re going to do…
Garbage in, garbage out“If you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?” The members of parliament asking such a question clearly don’t understand, thought Babbage. Charles Babbage was a mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer. He was the originator of…
What technology does to expertiseMy car broke down. Just a flat battery needing a jump start. The mobile mechanic connected a device to the battery and an app on his phone showed that the battery needs to be replaced. A few years ago a mechanic might have used a multimeter to measure the charge and used their…
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Sitting beside the crossroads of technology and humanity, watching it all go by
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