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Gabriel commented on the post, A trip to space
Ashley,
Thanks for the read! The commoditization of space travel will certainly have some odd effects, and I am curious to see where it goes. I will agree that resources may be better spent on exclusively scientific missions, but some of the tourist missions definitely have their merit. For example, the funds from private spaceflight go directly…Read More -
Gabriel commented on the post, Why virtual courtrooms are becoming so dangerous
Huck,
It’s a real shame that this is a problem that needs to be addressed. Given the sensitive nature of court cases, it’s mystifying why it’s difficult for them to be set up securely. Our own school can set a password to restrict access, why can’t the government?
Internet court cases have the advantage that it provides safety from those most…Read More -
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Read MoreIf you are looking for a book that will make you chuckle while simultaneously giving you an existential crisis about your place in the universe, then Douglas Adams The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is for you. What began...
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Read MoreIn our interconnected lives, everything we do is online. Whether that is talking to friends or playing games, to the temperature to our thermostats to what content we read and watch. Having everything connected in this way has made...
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Gabriel commented on the post, Civilian Space Travel
Neftaly,
Thank you for the read! I like anything associated with space travel, so this was interesting. Inspiration4 and William Shatner’s flights to space and back are instrumental steps for exploring the “final frontier,” and showed that orbit is getting more and more accessible to what was previously restricted to governments and scientists.…Read More
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This is a extensive and in depth post, well done! I would have to agree with you on just about every point you made within this post here. If the world is to end up in a dystopia it would certainly be one of controlled data and endless surveillance. The fact that you can get such targeted ads without giving Google access to your microphone on PC, or alternatively how it seems as though corporations such as Instagram will seem to advertise things to you immediately after mentioning them. The world is becoming a lot scarier and more dangerous, especially for those who value privacy.