technologies

“They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind” (Hosea 8:7) The year is 2025, a time when technological advances flourish alongside the lingering echoes of past conflicts. From Huxley’s perspective, the world shines with advances in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and digital connectivity, while humans struggle with the seductive …

In 2025, world affairs are precariously poised between the bright horizon of technological ingenuity and the dark legacy of conflict. On one side stands Aldous Huxley's futuristic dystopia: a realm powered by artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and hyper-connected digital societies that promise longer, more carefree lives. On the other side is...

Once upon a time, in mysterious California laboratories in the mid-20th century, microchips were born as small, fragile dreams, barely whispering promises of a future in which machines would think faster than their creators. Engineers like Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce were the alchemists of this new world, turning sand into sheets of silicon, …

What is Bitcoin? What is it for? What problem does it solve? What is this “cryptocurrency” anyway? And why does humanity care about something like this? Thirteen years after its creation, Bitcoin (and along with it other cryptocurrencies) remains a mystery to the average person. Even many specialists and experts in the fields of computer science, …

Let's talk about culture on Good Friday. Specifically, about Tsvetelina Yaneva, the retrowave aesthetic and the lost futurism of contemporary mass culture. Keep reading if you want to find out what Tsvetelina Yaneva and Elon Musk have in common. Do you listen to Tsvetelina Yaneva, ladies and gentlemen? And do you watch her music videos? …

|Click for full report| Discussions around the National Recovery and Resilience Plan have been a major part of the heated political debate over the past week. They will continue to be important in the coming months. Unfortunately, they focus on the issue of the date of submission of the documentation to the European Commission, without …

Free speech and its attacks are always relevant. Especially in recent days. Trump's banishment from Twitter and the removal of the Parler platform from Apple and Google stores are yet another reason to remember that freedom of expression is perhaps the most important of the entire set of fundamental rights, the achievement of which …

It's Friday night. You're out with friends, enjoying a nice meal and a bottle of wine. Then comes the moment when you have to pay the bill and realize that not everyone has cash on hand. Until recently, you had to engage in a crazy conversation like "I'll give you 5 leva, …

On October 23, 2001, Apple announced the first version of the iPod. It was a music player with a 5 GB hard drive, compatible only with Macintosh systems. Its announcement came a few months after the release of iTunes, a program that converts audio CDs into compressed audio files and organizes a person's music collection.