Entries Tagged 'Technology'

TestyTim

Tech Shouldn’t Die Young, But Increasingly Does

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 11:29 PM
My latest piece:

The Humane Pin has died and HP has killed it. The burial of last year’s tech darling, DOA as its concept was from the get-go, isn’t that important in itself, but continues the troubling trend of things we buy dying unnatural deaths.

TestyTim

iPad: Forged from the Humane or Destroyer Of It?

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 9:26 PM
My column this week:

Apple created a lot of stir with the advertisement for its new generation iPad Pro. The shocking video shows a huge variety of things we love, including musical instruments and artistic tools, being crushed by a cold, dark metal press. Is Apple admitting its apocalyptic agenda?

TestyTim

The AI Revolution a Year In

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 9:24 PM
My latest piece:

A year after Microsoft unveiled its big push into AI riding on the early wave of ChatGPT excitement, we haven’t come to terms with how AI fits into our world. Sorting it out will take time, but we need to start doing so with the assumption it is here to stay.

Steadfast

Does God Oppose Technology? (February 5, 2024)

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 6:43 PM

This week’s Steadfast:

Sometimes we look at technology as a force opposed to God. But is that what the Bible actually says about about human innovation?

TestyTim

The Demo Disk Waiteth

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 9:29 PM
My latest piece:

There’s something lost in the instantaneous gratification of today’s technology. Anticipation.

TestyTim

Don’t Miss Prime (and Anti-Prime) Tech Deals Today

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 1:12 PM
My latest piece:

With the artificial “holiday” of the “Prime Deal Days” going on right now, there are plenty of mediocre deals, but a few you may want to nab before it ends tonight.

OFB

Sci-Fi Level AI is at the Gates

By Timothy R Butler | Posted at 9:42 PM
My latest piece:

As our AI technology continues to advance, there are both exciting possibilities and potential dangers to consider. On the one hand, AI has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of our daily lives, from making routine tasks easier and more efficient, to improving our healthcare and education systems. However, there are also concerns about the potential negative impacts of AI, such as job loss and the ethical implications of machines making important decisions. Depending how you feel about AI, this paragraph may speak to those points more than you might first imagine.