You're Technology Can't Save You, But Then Again, Maybe It Can
I love science. I always have. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve loved learning about biology, paleontology, geology, physics, space, etc. I majored in ecology in college and environmental issues have always been important to me. I also love learning about new technologies and how they will affect the future; nanotechnology, new materials like nano-tubes and graphene, human-computer interfaces like Neuralink, and of course, AI, which is both exciting and scary. But there are two areas in particular that are exciting to me. One is space exploration. I love reading about the latest discoveries of the Mars rovers and the search for water and potentially life. I get excited thinking about the possibility of colonies on Mars or the moon. After the incredible discoveries of Pluto by New Horizons I’m impatient for new space missions like to the icy moons of Jupiter or Saturn’s moon Titan, Then there are advances in hardware like Space X’s reusable Falcon rocket to make space travel cheape...