Women now get more than half of all the doctorates awarded in American universities, but they’re still catching up in the fields of chemistry, engineering, and math. Already, statistics from the Council of Graduate Schools show that women, overall, earned slightly more than half of the doctorates handed out in all disciplines in the United [...]
Posts Tagged ‘technology’
Creeping Equality
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged equality, technology, women on November 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We May Not Be Able to Imagine the Wonderul Transformations Looming
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged miracles, technology on November 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Technological breakthroughs happen so often and we adapt to them so quickly, they make miracles seem commonplace. Once technology jumps over a hurdle thought impassable before, it makes that supposed miracle utterly commonplace and boring. 40 years ago, the idea of a mobile smart phone was utter magic. Now, nobody even bats an eye at [...]
Pronoia Is Not Just for Comfortable Westerners
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged india, literacy, technology on March 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Improving literacy in India with mobile phones
Who Knows What Happiness Will Feel Like in the Future?
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged devices, technology on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ten Sci-Fi Devices That Could Soon be in Your Hands
The Future May Be Way Different Than What We Can Imagine
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged technology, transhumanism on October 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Top Ten Transhumanist Technologies
Pronoiac Inventions
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged ecology, green, technology on February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Seven Technologies That Can Help Save the Earth
