Innovation

Transhumanism Transhumanism is when technology is involved in enhancing human life. Technology is a growing business in this century. The advancements have been major assets to human beings. The contributions of transhumanism include artificial hearts and exoskeleton technology. Every day a new invention of transhumanism is being processed to help make human life either better or easier. Humans should participate in the idea of transhumanism…

Nothing before in the archaeological record matches the number, kind, and magnitude of the changes seen in association with the Australian/Pacific migration. Having had lived life in the interglacial period influenced the population of modern humans—thereby, indirectly playing a part to the rate of cultural advance. It appears the changes witnessed here in this era are cultural adaptations, instead of biological ones. Nearing the end of the interglacial, humanity had to act in response to a…

Do you ever think about how different our lives would be if technology was never invented? At age 31, Bill Gates became the youngest billionaire ever at the time, having a networth of $12.9 billion. The 1970’s was a very popular time for new upcomings and new technologies. Bill Gates starting Microsoft, the beginning of VCR’s, Tom Persky inventing the floppy disk, and the pocket calculator was just the beginning of the new technologies to come. Technology in the 1970’s was just the beginning to…

Nikola Tesla In the time of the Progressive Era there were many people making many different contributions to society. These contributions helped to make life easier, safer, and better for those living in America at the time. One of these people to help was Nikola Tesla, who created many different inventions including alternating current systems. Nikola Tesla achieved many great things in his life through preparation and the push of his motivation. Motivation Nikola Tesla had to have a reason…

The experiences that many individuals have with today's advanced technology differs dramatically from experiences of the past. This advancement of technology has provided the world with various ways of expressing their creative ideas. From movies to music, and even websites, the outpouring of creative information made has various ways of reaching the general public. Along with this, especially because of the internet and social media, it is now easier for an individual to share and express their…

Originally, Fitbit’s unique selling position had a revolutionary approach thanks to the potential of the untapped market they envisioned. That brand-new market would yield vast monetary and technological returns. They saw the future need and wants of customers. That’s a corner stone of any marketing strategy. Those ideas paved the way for a future they hadn’t begun to fathom. It was best stated by Yakowicz (2015), “FITBIT LED THE explosion of wearable fitness trackers and the quantified-self…

Neil Postman expresses that society is affected in five major ways from the coming of technology; stating that first technology is a trade-off, second, technology is never distributed fairly, third there are forms of social and political prejudices in all technology, forth technology is not additive; but is ecological, and fifth, technology leads to become mythic. In the world’s society today, the five points of Neil Postman’s essay, is a tunneled viewpoint of specific events rather than the…

Technology has made almost each and everything today much easier than it was a century ago. Technology has enabled humans in accomplishing incredible goals, from travelling around the world faster than the speed of sound to cooling a room in five minutes is all what technology has given us today, and most importantly make medicines which cure fatal diseases. However, it also has its negative consequences, which have deeply affected the mankind, and will continue to do so at a faster rate in the…

Accidents don’t usually lead to great discoveries. Almost all inventions ever made had a mistake involved. Mistakes make us work harder to find something or to make something work. Mistakes help people invent something or make discoveries. Mistakes are key to making discoveries. A mistake from a man named, Percy Spencer, invented the microwave after he accidently left a chocolate bar in his pocket and it melted. When Percy was young he worked in a brand new world of electrical engineering. When…

There have been many inventions made before the 1950’s. Some are the ones we still use today in 2018. One, in particular, is the toaster in which we have used for several centuries. This machine has been used to help make breakfast much easier in the morning. It’s such a simple machine, yet the history of the toaster has not been explained thoroughly. From the website called Hagley, it states that “The first toaster that has been invented was in 1893 by Alan MacMasters from Scotland. He was a…