The Machine Stops

to accept myself and if you don’t truly accept yourself for who you are, you will never find peace and happiness in life. Slowly over time I told more and more of my closer friends and most of them accepted me for who I am. There will be some that stops talking to you because you are different and they don’t think it is right to be different. Soon my friends asked me about dating and at the time I didn’t think much about it because I just didn’t want to have someone involved in my mess. One day…

In this book written by author Martin Ford in "Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future he talks about the threat of job loss and economic difficulties that future use of robots are putting on the workers. Do you like your job? Are you easily replaceable? What about a robot taking over your job? These robots are coming for pretty much any job from fast food to sorting boxes in a factory. Are these robots getting too smart, too flexible and too convenient? Well,…

birthday cake and Mom prepared homemade pizzas, but it was always Dad’s present that I anticipate the most. By the time I tore open the gift, I did not even know that it was a beginning of everything especially for my passion towards machine. It was a model of complex machine racecar set. I shoot an “excited” look to my father and smile, oblivious to the fact that this gift would change my life forever. That night, I decided to give the set a try. I flipped open the manual and just stared at the…

instance, a robot can non-stop fetch and organize items, which we, not surprisingly, cannot. With the improvement of technology, issue on robots interfere with workers will be solved, and isolation between human and robot will eventually be removed. Moreover, new robots is capable of replicate human’s action. Kelly’s purpose is to establish a Utopia which human is no longer needed for work. For example, Kelly produces a chart to maintain his assertion, which he emphasizes machine can not only…

hard to be accurate when it comes to performing the push ups because people use different techniques each time when they are doing push ups, however with the rowing test it is easy to be accurate with it because all the calculations are done on the machine meaning that there won’t be any human error involved when it comes to the results. In contrast the push ups are cheap compared to the rowing test because they don’t require the individual to have any specific equipment for the test to be able…

to music at all. He found that 68% of auditory stop signals were unnoticed by the bicyclists that were listening to the music. He concluded that “listening to music [while wearing earbuds] worsens auditory perception.” From that research, we can infer that it is even more threatening for drivers of cars to listen to music using earbuds than of bicyclists. Drivers are even farther away from the noises they should be aware of because they are in a machine of steel and aluminum, so their response…

I took a slightly different approach and decided to evaluate Valley Metro’s bus system. I choose the public transportation because I use it on a regular basis and have become very familiar with the way operate and I had easy access to it. Every since the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Federal Rehabilitation Act passed in 1973 Valley Metro has been dedicated to provide a transportation service that is contented and suitable for everyone. Valley Metro buses comply with the ADA…

exercises that would have amazed and stunned the ranchers of 1850. These new achievements are not simply errands that were troublesome some time recently. Maybe they are dreams that are made primarily by the abilities of the machines that can do them. They are occupations the machines make…

These saws are compact, come fully-assembled and are good starters for novice users. Additionally, saws for beginners come with many safety features such as the inertia activated chain break that stops the chain automatically when it encounters a kick back from a knot or other imperfection in the wood. Chainsaws for farms and ranches are built for regular use and have a cut length of 10-24 inches. Professional saws are built tough for daily use…

Robot” by Robin Marantz Henig. Both of these authors tells how technology has, is and will change our lives. Kevin Kelly’s states that technology is changing our way of living. We are becoming less responsible to finish our tasks and more reliable on machines to do it for us. Henig talks about how robots will help humans to finish tasks more quickly and neatly. He also said that we could save a lot of our valuable time and make our ecosystem more secure. Kelly’s analysis of the causes,…