I am amazed again and again by how many things we have discovered and then lost in our culture. It is true not only about the inventions we have forgotten or postponed, like some of Da Vinci’s thoughts on how to fly or the fact that our suitcases could have...
Tag: emotion
Can Alexa Make You a Pushover?
In the book Lonely Century - one of the scariest books on societal issues, and that is saying something, considering the last few years - Noreena Hertz refers to an article 'Is Alexa Making My Son An Asshole? The author describes tantrums and insults that his son throws at Alexa, but...
Butt Off the Couch Threshold
The other day in the gym, one guy performed what felt less like a workout and more like a dance. As he was slowly moving through what seemed like a well-organized routine, his body movements were mesmerizing – hanging off a high gym pole with his hands, he slowly changed...