City Technology College

Michael Specter’s TED Talk “The Danger of Science Denial,” is an argument on why the scientific method is great and why it is an important part of the society. According to Specter, science has been the transformative force, which has remarkably improved the society in the last thousands of years. He argues that this happens to be the best time in society, in terms of mobility, wealth, health, and opportunities. However, science has been at the center of increased suffering for billions of…

Mathew Wisnioski. Engineers for Change: Competing Visions of Technology in 1960s America. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012. The book Engineers for change, written by Matthew Wisnioski, is a summary of conflicts within the engineering world during the post-war period in America. A group of engineers collaborated with the anti-war and civil rights activists in the late 1960s to push for change in technological approaches in engineering. They were after remaking their profession and…

end of the semester as the professor uses such advanced technology that simply submitting a paper online is an over complicated mess. If you aren’t up to date on the technology the professing is using it can be hard to follow. I once tried to take a class off because I was sick but the professor insisted I use skype or facetime so I could still take part in the class, I had no idea how to do that. The use of new and unfamiliar technology can become and over complicated mess fir everyone…

CHAPTER - III NCW AND MODERN MILITARIES 1. The revolution in technology has been the prime mover for NCW and hence the military’s harnessing the evolving technologies are at the fore front of NCW transformation. The transformation will significantly change the military operations in the 21st century. The modern militaries will transcend the 3rd generation warfare and will operate in an environment more akin to contemporary private sector organizations. Information Age militaries will differ from…

entering their workforce. Generation Y also called Millennial who born between 1982 until 2000. They have a basic knowledge about technology as they are growing up in an environment where technology infused. Besides, their tolerance of the diversity around them remains one of Generation Y's characteristics since they are considered as diverse group. Being technology savvy, Generation Y is narcissistic and place high value on lifestyle balance such as freedom in choosing their own working style…

The one prevailing theme that proliferates every society is communication. There is no way around it. It is simple in its construct, however it proves to be more complex in regards to application. The reason being is that each person who engages in a communicative exchange brings their own set of ideas, feelings, social upbringing and experiences to the exchange. It is also important to understand that communication can be verbal as well as non-verbal, which adds a whole other level to its…

Today’s society revolves around the idea of perfection even though perfection is unreachable. The standards for beauty have gone above and beyond over the years as societies advance further with technology. The way we feel, think, perceive and act, regarding our bodies, is currently based on how society feels and thinks. Girls feel they are pressured to be perfect due to social media, photoshopping, magazines and toys designed for girls. First, girls feel that they are being pressured to be…

As a tyrannical government is allowed to rule freely over the illiterate masses, technology became so advance in a way wherein work that should be done by people are being replaced by robots, virtual centers are being safe havens for the people who choose to refuse to live but rather exist in something that isn’t real and tangible. Raissa Claire U. Rivera’s “Virtual Center” is a unique but horrifying example of a society built in Class Division which showcased the poor versus the rich, and the…

up faster and faster. It has often been said that the youth is losing their innocence at younger ages. However these ideas are new. Neil Postman wrote the Disappearance of Childhood, where he attributes to this fleeting youth to the birth of new technology, especially television. What is interesting about Postman argument is to establish his points he first begins with discussing the invention of childhood. Thus giving his readers the impression that he believes that childhood did not always…

The Changes That Technology Brings Us Technology has a major effect on our everyday lives. Therefore, as technology grows, changes, and advances fundamental changes are bound to occur. Because technology is man-made, we can control how technology is changing us. However, because of technology being so widespread and constantly advancing, we can’t resist change, change is inevitable. As technology advances its effect on our lives has grown as well, we largely depend on technology to complete…