Etiqueta: future

  • For a more efficient Armageddon

    In a long conversation on the way home, Jorge’s teenage son confessed his skepticism about the job prospects of future programmers. Years before, he had created his operating system and his artificial intelligence, but the future has always been uncertain and is becoming more so. His friends were convinced that studying was no longer useful,…

  • Earth Tipping Point Study In Nature Journal Predicts Disturbing And Unpredictable Changes

    This composite image uses a number of swaths of the Earth’s surface taken on January 4, 2012. By Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Earth is rapidly headed toward a catastrophic breakdown if humans don’t get their act together, according to an international group of scientists. Writing Wednesday (June 6) in the journal Nature, the researchers…