I wanted to remind readers that the Future Tech column has been put on hold indefinitely. I have set up a new feed which you can subscribe to. It will notify you every time I bookmark an interesting links about future technology.
I refer you to last week’s post for more details:
After some thought, I’ve decided [...]

First, there was the excitement of the space age, with our initial space explorations, culminating with our most visible achievement so far: sending a man to the moon. The next couple decades saw a decreasing public interest in space exploration. However, the last few years have brought renewed hope for a second coming of the [...]

We all know that energy use is a major concern for humanity going forward. Thanks to skyrocketing prices, dwindling supplies and environmental concerns, everyone is focused on the challenges of reducing our energy consumption, increasing efficiency, etc. On a wider level, our energy needs are only going to increase as our societies advance, as our [...]