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Why Technology Outweighs Human Existence

Technology has become an undeniable force in shaping the human experience, profoundly impacting nearly every facet of our lives. Its pervasive influence often leads to the assertion that technology "outweighs" human phenomena. This perspective stems from the observable ways technology has augmented, altered, and, at times, even overshadowed traditional human endeavors and interactions. One primary argument for technology's dominant role lies in its capacity for scale and speed . Human phenomena , such as communication, creation, and problem-solving, traditionally occur within certain limitations of time and physical presence. Technology shatters these limitations. Information can be disseminated globally in an instant, far exceeding the reach of individual human voices. Complex calculations that would take humans lifetimes are performed in milliseconds by computers. This exponential increase in speed and reach fundamentally redefines what is possible, making human-only e...

History And Development of the Northrop B-2 Spirit (Stealth Bomber)

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 Northrop B-2 Spirit Courtesy: Wikipedia The  Northrop B-2 Spirit , also known as the  stealth bomber , [ 3 ] [ better source needed ]  is an American  heavy   strategic bomber , featuring low-observable  stealth  technology designed to  penetrate  dense  anti-aircraft defenses . A  subsonic   flying wing  with a crew of two, the plane was designed by  Northrop  (later  Northrop Grumman ) as the prime contractor, with  Boeing ,  Hughes , and  Vought  as principal subcontractors, and was produced from 1988 to 2000. [ 4 ] [ 1 ] [ 5 ]  The bomber can drop  conventional  and  thermonuclear weapons , [ 6 ]  such as up to eighty 500-pound class (230 kg)  Mk 82   JDAM   GPS -guided bombs, or sixteen 2,400-pound (1,100 kg)  B83 nuclear bombs . The B-2 is the only acknowledged in-service aircraft that can carry large  air...

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