The human propensity is to believe that flukes of good fortune will never come to an end.
Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making p… - Charles C. Mann
Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making p…
- Charles C. Mann
In 1491 the Inka ruled the greatest empire on earth. Bigger than Ming Dynasty China, bigger than Ivan the Great’s expanding Russia, bigger than Songh… - Charles C. Mann
In 1491 the Inka ruled the greatest empire on earth. Bigger than Ming Dynasty China, bigger than Ivan the Great’s expanding Russia, bigger than Songh…
The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent. - Charles C. Mann
The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent.
The way I think of it, economics and ecology occupy two intellectual silos, isolated from each other. Even when they do take each other into consider… - Charles C. Mann
The way I think of it, economics and ecology occupy two intellectual silos, isolated from each other. Even when they do take each other into consider…
A smartphone links patients' bodies and doctors' computers, which in turn are connected to the Internet, which in turn is connected to any smartphone… - Charles C. Mann
A smartphone links patients' bodies and doctors' computers, which in turn are connected to the Internet, which in turn is connected to any smartphone…
Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter. - Charles C. Mann
Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter.
A world with a sudden limit on air travel would be tremendously different from the one we live in now. - Charles C. Mann
A world with a sudden limit on air travel would be tremendously different from the one we live in now.
Major power and telephone grids have long been controlled by computer networks, but now similar systems are embedded in such mundane objects as elect… - Charles C. Mann
Major power and telephone grids have long been controlled by computer networks, but now similar systems are embedded in such mundane objects as elect…
The Japanese drive on the left side of the road. Most streets literally do not have names. - Charles C. Mann
The Japanese drive on the left side of the road. Most streets literally do not have names.
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