- not only have scientists deduced that there's anti-matter (basically matter with reverse charge that, when mixed with normal matter, combines to form pure energy), but they've artificially created it and trapped it for 15 minutes to study it. remember, this shit blows up with it touches anything
- on my phone, i can watch movies, find out where i am in the world then navigate my way out, find nearby restaurants or whatever else i need (hell, part time jobs!), check email, keep in touch with friends around the world, find out about news as it happens, take video and upload it to the internet, point it to the sky and find out what constellations i'm seeing, fuck - point it anywhere and see what's around.
- humans sent tiny objects to space 30 years ago (voyager 1 and 2). they're still "flying". they're outside the solar system. they're still sending back information. 30 years ago. 99.9% of their flights were powered by gravity - fucking mathematics! i'm still amazed by these two objects
- the internet. people just don't realize how fucking amazing it is. you have instantaneous access to the sum of human knowledge from anywhere. there isn't an answer that i can't get in a matter of minutes. from my fucking PHONE!
Thursday, May 05, 2011
no one else freaking out about this?
it's no secret i'm a geek, but every once in a while i just get blown away by what we take for granted. i mean:
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4 comments:
i wouldnt say this freaks me out.
Yet humankind can not make a calorie free ice cream that doesn't cause anal leakage. Why? Why? Where are our priorities, dammit!
its true, a lot of people take this for granted I dont know what I would do without technology lol.
haha i think you need to relax a little, although i do agree the capabilities of the human race are at times astonishing
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