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Within the movie, "The Gods Must be Crazy", the depiction of modern life is similar and different to how I perceive life to in our part of the world today. The similarities consist of adapting our environment to suit ourselves, forcing more school on future children to make it in the world, and having our day chopped up into little pieces. While the difference we have is the concept of working doesn’t apply to everyone and we don’t have to continuously adapt to our segmented day every day…

Shawn Johnson doesn’t live the normal lifestyle of a gymnast. She is very short and loves doing dangerous stunts since day one. Johnson won many competitions at a young age. Johnson went through some tragic moments, but somewhere deep inside she decided to fight on and push through. That is what makes you a stronger person. She fell short of her goal many times, but that only pushed her farther to succeed faster than many gymnasts. Shawn Johnson’s experiences at the Beijing Olympics is…

performance negatively. Moreover, the new technologies have improved factories efficiency and productivity. Also, they succeed to provide better jobs for people with valuable talents. However, he states that “de-skill” brought about workers are turning on/off machines without needing of their skills. So, machines can have the most complex skills with unskilled operator to run them. Cass clarifies that computers are not taking skillful and educators away, but they enforce the automation into…

gloomy “hump day,” I went to school and met with Winifred as usual. It was during recess where I felt something was amiss. We travelled to the antique girls’ washroom together. That was the moment when the torture began. She forcefully yanked my shoe off of my foot, laughing and smiling evilly just like the Grinch who stole recess. It felt horrible seeing my shoes being flushed, like a passenger onboard a plane that had crashed into the middle of the ocean, but now floating on the waters alone…

use Pantelligent. This culinary master of a frying pan uses temperature sensors to communicate with an app. Pantelligent feeds you step-by-step orders. Flip your salmon at just the right time. Adjust the heat on your stove. It even comes with an autopilot feature that comes awfully close to having a live-in chef. Honorable mention Chefsteps Joule | This gadget melds the old country technique of sous vide – cooking in controlled, low-temperature water – to modern-day tech perfection. An app…

products or machines are always expected, however with machines being that dangerous in the proper hands it would be unfathomable to know what that kind of technology could do in the enemy’s hands. On the positive side, if we could get some of our troops off the front line and replace them with an automated machine, this would most likely cut down the number of American casualties on the battlefield. However, there is also a downside to replacing that front-line soldier with a robot. Some…

The major problems of today’s electric cars are definitely range and high price, which primarily results from high producing costs of battery pack. As Elon Musk said, it is not a big problem to build a fully electric car with a long range, but it is extremely difficult to mass produce it, so it can be “affordable” in a way. The high costs of batteries and the ineffective battery technology were limiting their driving range, because the car had to be affordable. That’s why established automakers…

Chapter three: Glass Mugger Ambling along the street You pull out Your phone search through your contacts you find your aunts number you press the call button putting the phone between the crook of your neck slinging the bag off your back you open it searching the bag you find your water bottle you take a swig before putting it back up your brows furrow as a computer spoke on the other end "Number disconnected no serves"Okay maybe your aunt lost her phone and changed her number guess i should…

like highly aroused. For the first time in my life, I understand the concept of sexual chemistry and the uncontrollable spontaneous effects it has on the human body.” Addison clutched Megan’s hands and guided them to the straps that were now dangling off her arms and assisted her in removing them. Megan followed Addison’s lead and released the two hooks responsible for shielding the swell of two pulchritudinous breasts with tightly coiled nipples. Addison ignored the continuous collision…

A Memorable Journey I am barely able to drag my exhausted body and hardly lift my baggage heading towards the exit of the airport. After a lengthy stood waiting, in the dim light, I finally get on the bus drives me home. During the overnight bus ride, all the details of the journey are still echoing and these memories remain sharply engraved on my mind. Even I staring at the view that vanished in an instant out of the window, it reminds me the splendid lights which I saw in my journey. Within…