Sep 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that technology (and therefore the world) is changing at an incredible pace. The things that must have seemed like science fiction to past generations are now very much a reality as machines race ahead and accomplish astonishing feats that are nothing...
Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
If one had to plot human social development over the past ten thousand years or so on a graph, one would notice something very interesting: the line remains more or less straight for thousands of years, indicating very slow progress and then, suddenly, it bends...
Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Digital Age, the Second Machine Age, the Fourth Industrial Revolution – whatever you want to call it, there’s no denying the fact that technology has been the thrust behind the forward momentum that has led humanity to explore ever more innovative and imaginative...
Aug 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
From spacey neon colours to synth-laden soundtracks, the aesthetic of the 1980s left an indelible mark on human culture, and nostalgia for the era is evident in contemporary media. However, the decade of Oxford shirts, scrunchies and leg warmers also gave us some of...
Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do you still remember the 90s? Besides being the golden age of TV sitcoms and daytime talk shows, this era gave us arguably the most important innovation of the 20th century, namely the Internet, leading to the democratisation of information on a scale not seen since...
Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Leonardo da Vinci once said “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”. As the quintessential Renaissance man, da Vinci was a true polymath, knowledgeable and educated in a wide variety of fields from painting and sculpting to engineering and architecture. Very few...
