Category: Innovation
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WHAT’S NEXT? TECHNOLOGIES TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN 2022
The astonishingly rapid development and rollout of coronavirus vaccines has been a reminder of the power of science and technology to change the world. Although vaccines based on new mrna technology seemed to have been created almost instantly, they actually drew upon decades of research going back to the 1970s. As the saying goes in the technology… Read more
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WHAT IS REALITY? THE SIMULATION ARGUMENT
We humans are unable to experience the true nature of the universe, unfiltered. Our senses and brains can only process a fraction of the world. So we have to use concepts and tools, to learn about the true nature of reality. Read more
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QUANTUM COMPUTERS EXPLAINED – LIMITS OF HUMAN TECHNOLOGY
For most of our history, human technology consisted of our brains, fire, and sharp sticks. While fire and sharp sticks became power plants and nuclear weapons, the biggest upgrade has happened to our brains. Since the 1960’s, the power of our brain machines has kept growing exponentially, allowing computers to get smaller and more powerful… Read more
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WHY SPACEX’S STARSHIP IS SUCH A BIG DEAL FOR INTERPLANETARY TRAVEL
SpaceX’s operation out of Boca Chica, Texas has been hard at work creating a reusable spacecraft capable of taking humans to the moon or even Mars. It started with short hops, then test flights multiple kilometers up with some spectacular landings, both elegant and explosive. The upcoming launch in early 2022 Now the company is… Read more