Lost 6 days in the Outback, Reg Fogarty survived on ants/ancient Indigenous knowledge—not fancy gear. 🌏🐜
Modern survival skills made us too dependent on tech? 🤔 Drop thoughts
#SurvivalSkills #Outback #IndigenousKnowledge #Bushcraft #TechDependence #Adventure

The real danger lies in opaque decision-making. Businesses are left guessing why their critical services are offline, with no human to appeal to. It's a black box where automated systems hold your company's fate. #TechDependence 3/7

So while the U.S. rushes to mine the seafloor, it has no clear way to turn those rocks into useful materials, unless it sends them straight to China.
#SupplyChainCrisis #OceanMining #TechDependence

Niti Aayog’s China Proposal Like Letting the Fox Guard the Henhouse Chinese investment should be eased not on the basis of the size of the foreign stake but by the strategic significance of the sector in question

2/2 He argues how Niti Aayog’s recommendation to allow up to 24% Chinese investment in Indian companies without security vetting would be akin to letting the fox guard the henhouse.

#ChinaFDI #NitiAayog #SecurityRisk #DronePolitics #FoxInTheHenhouse #IndiaChina #TechDependence

Niti Aayog’s China Proposal Like Letting the Fox Guard the Henhouse Chinese investment should be eased not on the basis of the size of the foreign stake but by the strategic significance of the sector in question

1/2 Chinese investment should be eased not on the basis of the size of the foreign stake but by the strategic significance of the sector in question, writes TK Arun

#ChinaFDI #NitiAayog #SecurityRisk #DronePolitics #FoxInTheHenhouse #IndiaChina #TechDependence

US Concerns Grow Over China's Maritime Dominance and National Security Implications | AI News Brew <p>The United States is facing a significant challenge in the maritime sector as China continues to strengthen its grip on crucial aspects of global shipping and port operations. This development has ...

US Concerns Grow Over China's Maritime Dominance and National Security Implications
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#MaritimeSecurity #USChinaRelations #GlobalTrade #NationalSecurity #ShippingIndustry #NavalPower #TechDependence

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AI chatbots like ChatGPT are making us mentally lazy—outsourcing thinking risks atrophying our critical skills, memory, and even language fluency. Studies show over-reliance leads to cognitive decline. Convenience has a cost. #AI #CognitiveOffloading #TechDependence

Globalisation is unavoidable: it’s not a choice We live in a deeply interconnected world. The Heathrow fire was a wake-up call. The story of the microchip sheds further light

One factory in Taiwan holds the key to modern civilisation. If it falls, we go back decades.

That’s how fragile our world is.

@stephenmcnair.bsky.social
explains
😳 #TSMC #TechDependence

Globalisation is unavoidable: it’s not a choice We live in a deeply interconnected world. The Heathrow fire was a wake-up call. The story of the microchip sheds further light

Sand isn’t just for beaches—it’s the foundation of our civilisation. No sand, no chips. No chips, no modern world.

Chips only exist through global cooperation. Break one link & the whole crumbles.

@stephenmcnair.bsky.social reports🏗️📱 #TechDependence #SupplyChain

Last Week’s Tech Meltdown Is a Wake-Up Call | The Tyee Hate being hostage to opaque digital systems owned by a few? Join the great unplugging.

Last Week's Tech Meltdown Is a Wake-Up Call #BigTech #TechDependence #consumerism thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024...