Language change
We contribute to the effort to keep language in step with technology.
Articles Tagged with social trends
How big is the world?
Making mistakes
How big is your village?
The picture in your hand
Posters and the meeting
The effects of a social change are seen in the giveaways at a scientific meeting.
Disaster this time?
Threatening technology
New technology has been forecast to bring social disaster several times in the past. We seem to have avoided it; but that doesn’t mean we always will.
A modern irritation
School’s out
Reading the manuscript
Why handwriting?
Communication in writing nowadays is almost exclusively done in type. Why, then, should anyone care about being able to write legibly?
When predictions are wrong
The role of science fiction
Today’s world doesn’t look like most science fiction stories pictured it. But accurate prediction isn’t the main point of the genre.