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Opinions in science, science fiction, and fantasy.
Calorie counting, is it a scam?
Three cucumbers, two heads of lettuce and three carrots equals 100 calories but a quarter tablespoon of ranch dressing easily adds another 100 calories. Half a cup of chickpeas is 100 calories but only four tablespoons of hummus, this is because hummus contains olive oil that is high in fats.
By Karthiga Elangovan 2 years ago in Futurism
Worldcoin
Once upon a time in the future, a new digital currency called "WorldCoin" emerged on the financial scene. Like any groundbreaking technology, it quickly caught people's attention from all walks of life. Investors, enthusiasts, and skeptics included. However, an exciting rumor started circulating among individuals linking WorldCoin to the secret society known as the Illuminati.
By phyllis nyambura2 years ago in Futurism
The Time Traveler's Journal
Introduction: Unraveling the Mysteries of Time Time, an enigmatic force that weaves the fabric of existence, has fascinated humans for millennia. The concept of time travel, once deemed mere science fiction, has captured our imagination and inspired countless stories, movies, and dreams. But what if we told you that there are intriguing accounts of time travel from the past, visions of the future, and astounding tales of traversing through time?
By David kimani2 years ago in Futurism
"The Marvels" Are You Excited? I have my Doubts.
"The Marvels": A Critical Look at the MCU's Latest Addition "The Marvels" is the much-anticipated sequel to 2019's "Captain Marvel," a film that sparked controversy due to its perceived gender politics and the public image of its lead actress, Brie Larson. The latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) or as it has been newly titled by fans as the "M-She-U", due to Disney's Slew of gender politic pushing flops destroying Fan favorite characters from Luke Skywalker to most recently Indiana Jones, has been met with mixed feelings from fans, with some eagerly awaiting its release, while others remain skeptical. In this review, we'll explore the trailer for "The Marvels" and address some of the concerns surrounding the film that seems doomed already.
By Dennis Thomas IV2 years ago in Futurism
How AI Can Revolutionize Small Businesses: Unleashing Its Growth Potential
Small businesses now face both tremendous prospects and intense competition in the fast-paced digital world. Adopting cutting-edge technologies is now essential to maintaining competitive advantage and achieving sustainable growth. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one such paradigm-shifting technology. For companies of all sizes, AI has emerged as a game-changer, enabling them to streamline processes, improve customer experiences, and ultimately drive growth. In this post, we'll look at how AI may boost the development of small businesses and help them reach their full potential.
By Rijith Rajan2 years ago in Futurism
The Future of the Human Body: Advancements and Ethical Considerations. Content Warning.
The future of the human body is a topic that has captured the imagination of scientists, futurists, and thinkers for centuries. As advancements in technology and medicine continue to accelerate, we are on the cusp of witnessing profound transformations in how we perceive, understand, and interact with our physical selves. From enhanced cognitive abilities to the integration of technology into our bodies, the future promises exciting possibilities and challenges.
By Word Weaver 2 years ago in Futurism
The shocking prediction of chatGPT creator, Sam Altman
As we stand at the precipice of a technological marvel, generative artificial intelligence technology emerges, promising to soar productivity to new heights for countless workers in the years ahead. However, this momentous leap forward comes with a bitter realization - some may find themselves displaced amidst the dance of progress.
By Maestro Varial2 years ago in Futurism
Johnny Mnemonic Gets A Different Story
As I am the novelist of six science fiction novels, I feel I can comment on this film and how it is confused. 'Johnny Mnemonic' is about a man who has given up his childhood memories in order to become a walking USB memory stick by storing sensitive information in his brain for travel. *SPOILER ALERT* At the end of the film, he gets his childhood memories back and they're so idealized that one has to wonder if they are real. Balloons? Grass? We haven't seen a blade of grass the entire film with the entire thing taking place in concrete jungles.
By Stephanie Van Orman2 years ago in Futurism
