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April 2018

April 06, 2018

China’s High-Tech Plan to Control Its Citizens Completely

It is now technologically possible for a government to monitor and control its citizens as...

March 2018

March 19, 2018

Melding Politics, Social Media, & Psychological Warfare

Cambridge Analytica is a British data firm that harvested information about 50,000,000 users on Facebook. ...

March 09, 2018

The News that Spreads Most Is False, Negative, and Surprising

A major study of how information spreads online has found that information that is false...

March 07, 2018

Surrogacy for Money

After getting married, the next step for most couples is having children. Now that we have...

February 2018

February 21, 2018

By 2050 Mind Melds Will Replace Language

In Star Trek, Mr. Spock could space his fingers on someone's head and achieve a...

February 16, 2018

Is Print Journalism Down to Its Last 10 Years?

Do we need print on paper anymore? After all, we can download books on Kindle,...

February 02, 2018

The End of Anonymous Access to Pornography?

The pendulum is swinging against sexual permissiveness, as the reaction against sexual abuse and sexual...

January 2018

January 24, 2018

Technology, Sex, & Totalitarianism

Augusto Del Noce was an Italian thinker from back in the 1960s who predicted much...

January 24, 2018

Who Gets the New Amazon & Apple Campuses?

Two of the biggest tech companies, Apple and Amazon, are planning new "campuses," planning to...

January 17, 2018

Google’s Arts & Culture Site

Do you know about Google's Arts & Culture site? It's a rather remarkable virtual treasure...

January 16, 2018

Aristotle on What’s Wrong with Today’s Movies

I finally realized what's wrong with movies today. What Aristotle described as the least important...

January 12, 2018

The Embarrassing Twitter Video on Censoring Conservatives

James O'Keefe of Project Veritas makes undercover videos of leftists freely admitting to what they do. Whereupon...

December 2017

December 29, 2017

How the Word of God Is Getting Everywhere

In church and Bible studies all over the world, people are taking out their smart...

December 15, 2017

Martin Luther’s Handwriting as Computer Font

How would you like to write like Martin Luther? That is, how would you like...

December 05, 2017

Peace Through Oil & Natural Gas

One reason Vladimir Putin has had so much clout in Europe--especially in the Eastern European...

November 2017

November 30, 2017

North Korea Can Now Nuke the U.S.

North Korea launched an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile in a successful test that may put the...

November 20, 2017

The Church of Artificial Intelligence Develops Its Theology

This is a textbook example of idolatry.

November 10, 2017

Twitter Expands to 280 Characters–Can Now Handle German

Twitter is doubling the number of characters that can go into a "tweet." No longer...

October 2017

October 25, 2017

Having a baby with a sex robot

Human ingenuity has given us a new information medium of staggering potential, a major use...

October 04, 2017

Technology as Godhead

There's a movement to start a new religion based on technology and artificial intelligence.

September 2017

September 18, 2017

All sides are turning against Silicon Valley

The tech geniuses and entrepreneurs of Silicon Valley have been lauded for their creativity and...

September 15, 2017

Refrigerators and anti-virus software as espionage devices

Our new cybertechnology--all linked, interconnected, and hackable--including now the "internet of things"--opens up whole...

September 07, 2017

Steve Jobs and the Trump Reformation

Can you connect these dots?: Gutenberg, Martin Luther, Steve Jobs, Donald Trump. In his column Steve...

September 05, 2017

The myth of Amazon’s dominance

The dominance of Amazon.com is such that even the big brick and mortar retailers are...

August 2017

August 30, 2017

Artificial Intelligence and Religion

Technology experts such as Elon Musk and scientists of the caliber of Stephen Hawkings are...

August 04, 2017

Murder by text, update

The young woman we blogged about who was charged with manslaughter for writing texts that...

August 03, 2017

Hollywood vs. Rotten Tomatoes

As you may well know, the website Rotten Tomatoes is a review aggregator, summarizing and linking...

August 01, 2017

Worshipping electricity

Religions have long been fascinated by new technology, often incorporating it in ways that are...

July 2017

July 24, 2017

The “made in America” pipeline problem

President Trump is pushing "Made in America" as part of his America-First initiative. Having approved new...

July 07, 2017

Why ancient Roman concrete gets stronger while ours erodes

Buildings from ancient Rome are still standing after two thousand years and more. Whereas modern...