Articles Tagged with social effects of technology

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Bundled for efficiency

We remark on a technological tendency that you’ve (no doubt) already noticed.

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Talking like a sailor (II)

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The answers

A good sailor is never without a clew.

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Talking like a sailor

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You already do!

We present a challenge on language leaks.

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Tropical Storm Garace

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The other side of the world

It’s been stormy.  Have you noticed?

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Old methods

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It’s getting harder

Some long-established habits are getting difficult to maintain.

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Handwriting

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Legibility

The old-fashioned art still has some use.

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The meeting (II)

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Software and soft skills

Our astronomer adds some comments on the meeting he attended this month.

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Specialization

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Comparative advantage

How much should you be able to do, and how well?

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Christmas cards

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Staying in touch

How many people do you actually see regularly?

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Turning off the pumps

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Cooling unplugged

There are alternatives to the ubiquitous air conditioner.

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