Articles Tagged with social effects of technology

Making paradoxers

Published on October 11, 2022October 13, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Deliberate deception

Paradoxers can be made, as well as born.

Monoglot music

Published on September 27, 2022September 26, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Not about sukiyaki

What does an old song say about its times?

Programmable (II)

Published on August 23, 2022August 22, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Victory of the geeks

We note one time when the computer-engineers won over the marketers.

What kind of scientist?

Published on August 9, 2022August 7, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Astronomers of different eras

We note that different kinds of people have become astronomers, depending on when they worked.

The limits of the eye

Published on July 12, 2022July 11, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Ordering the planets

There are some things that the naked eye just can’t do.

Fresh-ground

Published on April 26, 2022April 25, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Far and near

Technology and economics, fruit and spices, and a nutmeg-grater.

Old-fashioned astronomers (III)

Published on March 29, 2022March 28, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Publishing Roger Griffin

Where does an astronomer go to discuss his results?

Reading the dial (II)

Published on February 22, 2022February 20, 2022 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com

Graphs and indicators

Digits can be deceiving.