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Man’s technological ascent began in earnest in what is known as the Neolithic period (“New stone age”). The invention of polished stone axes was a major advance because it allowed forest clearance on a large scale …
Man’s technological ascent began in earnest in what is known as the Neolithic period (“New stone age”). The invention of polished stone axes was a major advance because it allowed forest clearance on a large scale …
With this increase in population and availability of labor came an increase in labor specialization. An array of Neolithic artifacts, including bracelets, axe heads, chisels, and polishing tools. The invention of the printing press made it …
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The development of technology may draw upon many fields of knowledge, including scientific, engineering, mathematical, linguistic, and historical knowledge, to achieve some practical result. Nowadays, the advancement of technologies, coupled with software-based services, has made the …
Automation had resulted in a need for fewer workers, a process known as technological unemployment. Some segments of the 1960s hippie counterculture grew to dislike urban living and developed …
They were accompanied by consequential social change, with the introduction of skyscrapers accompanied by rapid urbanization. Communication improved with the invention of the telegraph, the telephone, the radio, and television. …
This includes computers, washing machines, dryers, MP3 players, car radios, televisions—anything you plug into the wall outlet. There’s industrial and manufacturing technology, medical technology, communications technology, and others. Medical technology is defined as the application of scientific principles …
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As a result, philosophical and political debates have arisen over the role and use of technology, the ethics of technology, and the mitigation of technology’s potential downsides. Historical and contemporary movements like neo-Luddism and …
A 2021 analysis shows that patents that are based on scientific discoveries are on average 26% more valuable than equivalent non-science-based patents. Estimates on the advent of artificial general intelligence vary, but half of …