Thursday, October 29, 2020

These Days 8 Comments

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These days, this shrinking world appears so near.
Yet in many ways, it's still out of reach.
Virtual realms contain myriad fears.
No- one can grasp a million silent screams.
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Shaun Cronick 29 October 2020

Dominic there are two things I fear with today's technology... How reliant on it we are and the frightening advancements with Artificial Intelligence on a monthly basis. The United States Air Force were debating to use thought released missiles for a quicker reaction time under combat conditions but scrapped it, for said missile could be targeted to a wingman in peacetime if dark thoughts entered that pilots head. And that was decades ago. Five stars and thanks for sharing.

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Mahtab Bangalee 29 October 2020

Nothing's really unique; it's all the same Are we liberated by technology? // it's thought provoking

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Deluke Muwanigwa 29 October 2020

Beautiful poem. Personally i feel we are better now with info tech. No one should really feel alone. You can virtually come to Zim chat and be in Brama Putrah in no time. Of course there are side effects because nature abhors a vacuum.

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Dominic Windram 03 November 2020

Thanks for all your comments guys. I'd like to add that I think technology; especially the internet is very much a double - edged sword so to speak.

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