Category: Effects of Technology

How Science Fiction Could Save Us From Bad Technology Science fiction is a genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. The short film Slaughterbots portrays a not so distant future where multitudes of miniature automatons…

Technology Versus Humanity: Opinion Essay Has Technology Exceeded our Humanity? After recently watching James Ponsoldts The Circle and Oliver Stones Snowden my mind became quickly flooded with thoughts that perhaps I did not fully understand the vastness that is the internet. The fact that we are trying to keep up with the latest gadgets and…

National Research Council And Science Service In the 1920 the partnership between the National Research Council and Science service signaled the start that radio could be a dignified way to popularize science and for achieving positive publicity for all science. Science Service continued to be involved in radio production for the next forty years, essentially…

Is Technology Killing Creativity and Humanity? Creativity is a word that is hard to define. It might have a a lot different definitions , but through the use of imagination, creativity in its simple terms refers to the act of making something authentic, original, or unusual. And humanity is basically humankind. So, when we presented…

Man VS Machine: In Defence of our Humanity Origins As far back as the Stone Age, Man has sought to understand the world around him and make it inhabitable. Initially attributing natural phenomena and occurrences to the actions of gods and the spiritual, we eventually looked to science to explain the intricacies of our lives…

The Benefits And Advantages Of Science Fiction Science fiction, first emerging following the development of modern technology, seems to enjoy tremendous popularity among people nowadays. According to Lynch (2018), Science fiction was the genre most welcomed by subscribers in Netflix. Netflix also foresaw continuous demands for science fiction. For some people, science fiction is merely…

Features Of Science Fiction Ready Player One Well, Ready Player One by Ernest Cline is a science fiction based on its systematic connotations of possibilities and breakthroughs in technological advancements. Science fiction in its entirety entails living the future in rather unimaginable conditions of the present that can only guarantee any such future achievements based…

Is Technology Really a Blessing to Humanity? Technology has changed our lives. In the ever-developing modern society, technology seems to be an inextricable part of humanity. However, many people are focusing on how advanced automation can be, so much that alarmingly, few people are concentrating on how the negative impacts on humans have advanced due…

Humans VS Humanity Whether its technology such as touch screen phones, laptops (handheld computers), smart TVs, etc. Machines all serve their purpose to help benefit us in our daily lives. The industry constructing machines creates a huge need of laborers to work with and run machines. In result of the increased labor filled from open…

The Veldt Technology Essay Introduction Ray Bradbury’s science fiction short story, “The Veldt,” serves as a cautionary tale about the negative implications of excessive reliance on technology. Published in 1950, the story portrays a futuristic world where an advanced virtual reality nursery becomes a catalyst for the downfall of the Hadley family. In this literary…