Sci-Fi, Technology, and Society | Mariana | Activity https://scifi.seejazzwork.com/members/sandovalm/activity/ Activity feed for Mariana. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 02:03:36 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 cd2c8e348b0f056677403301c90cadd7 Mariana replied to the topic Critiquing Utopia in the forum Class Discussion https://scifi.seejazzwork.com/forums/topic/critiquing-utopia/#post-1121 Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:41:18 -0500 For this post, I read Darius’ post and have to agree that it is a scary thing to know that Dr. Fauci is receiving threats from Russia. Especially when it is something as huge as COVID-19. I hope he is able to go forth and be able to educate more on COVID instead of being told to hide in the shadows. As for Trump getting Covid, HA.

]]> 507eaa1acd2bf1bbaa94b4f4ca469e64 Mariana replied to the topic What can we learn from sci-fi? in the forum Class Discussion https://scifi.seejazzwork.com/forums/topic/what-can-we-learn-from-sci-fi/#post-1120 Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:34:37 -0500 One of my favorite robot movies is chappie! Now this movie provokes a lot of thought throughout it and could even be seen as a possible future. In this movie, we see less ‘police death’ because they have this robot police to go in and do the jobs of police offers. That could be a major win as far as death goes but continuing on in the movie we…Read more

]]> b01588817d20725ca4bab95bb848bdc3 Mariana replied to the topic Sci-Fi and Music in the forum Class Discussion https://scifi.seejazzwork.com/forums/topic/sci-fi-and-music/#post-586 Sat, 31 Oct 2020 22:03:24 -0400

So initially I couldn’t think of one sci-fi music video that would be perfect for this thread. The only thing that kept playing in my head was “Put on your Sunday clothes” from Wall-E but I didn’t want to include something that I am sure we have all heard. I chose this song more for the visual aspect of…Read more

]]> 02a00f0e856b9d7e4f7dae8d24f13499 Mariana replied to the topic Regulation vs Innovation in the forum Class Discussion https://scifi.seejazzwork.com/forums/topic/regulation-vs-innovation/#post-310 Thu, 22 Oct 2020 03:59:29 -0400 Where in our history has regulation stopped… anything really? If we were to get regulations on technology, who would enforce it? The first answer I thought of was President Trump’s space force! Which I thought was funny!

I am all for innovation! That’s going to come with the good and the ugly. The good being advances in medical technology and…Read more

]]> 4a942be53702905d6fd4544fbece9d29 Mariana replied to the topic Hitchiker's Guide to Technology (Tech Walks) in the forum Class Discussion https://scifi.seejazzwork.com/forums/topic/hitchikers-guide-to-technology-tech-walks/#post-287 Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:11:49 -0400

The purple line is my initial walk and then pink is my continued walk. (The red marker is my house)

1) Most of the technologies I saw on my walk were streetlights, lawnmowers, and cars. Streetlights were built-in 1878, lawnmowers in 1830, and cars in 1885.

2) The streetlights illuminate the dark when I get home from work and my car is what…Read more

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