Massive solar storm could wipe out human civilization in a single day
As society becomes more technologically dependent, the odds of a global debacle ensuing increase. This is particular true with respect to coronal mass ejections (CMEs), which have the potential to plunge humanity into the dark ages over night. A CME occurs whenever an explosion on the sun causes part of its corona to disattach. CMEs Read More
Disconnected is the new security feature: How hyperconnectivity is dangerous to human civilization
In the age of hyperconnectivity, people have access to a sea of information with the click of a mouse. While the internet has radically changed how information is disseminated, it has also made it increasingly difficult to protect one’s privacy. The internet has become the backbone of the world’s infrastructure, which has caused many people Read More
