It's hard to stop thinking about the amazing future that awaits us as humans.
The question of whether the rivalry between the United States and China mirrors the Cold War contest between the U.S. and the Soviet Union is tempting because it offers a familiar frame. It suggests rules we already know, outcomes we think we understand, and a historical script that can
For most of history, information traveled at the speed of bodies and objects. A message moved only if a person carried it, if a ship sailed, if a horse ran, if a paper existed somewhere. Distance was not just geography—it was delay. Space itself acted like friction on human
Mars has become a symbol. Not just of exploration, but of escape. In recent years, the idea of humans living on Mars has shifted from science fiction into something that sounds almost… inevitable. We talk about Martian cities, permanent settlements, and becoming a “multi-planetary species” as if the question is
People have been talking about robots longer than robots have existed. Long before metal arms and blinking sensors, humans imagined artificial beings in myths, legends, and early science fiction. From ancient automata described by Greek engineers, to golems in Jewish folklore, to mechanical men in early 20th-century stories, the idea
Check your phone battery. Now think about how often you do that. Portable energy has quietly trained us to live with anxiety. Percentages. Power-saving modes. Cables in every bag. Outlets mapped mentally in cafés and airports. For all our technological progress, modern mobility still depends on a ritual that would
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