March 5, 2024Origins of the Digital Age – Part 1: Mechanical Clocks, Electricity, and Radio – A Timeline (2700 BCE – 1936)“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” – Arthur C. Clarke As we approach the coming “Technological Singularity”, with the advent of Quantum Computing and […]
February 18, 202410 More *Accidental* Discoveries and Inventions?! (Part 2 of 2)Last time, on Part 1, we talked about X-Rays, dinosaur bones, dynamite, laughing gas, and Coca-Cola, but that was just the tip of the iceberg when […]