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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:02 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you believe that Science and Technology can solve our problems over the next 100 years? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. New technologies bring new problems. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. B -- but i didn't actually like the way the choices were worded. nt |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't agree with any of your voting options. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Wouldn't the last option be the right choice for you then? |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, but the problems will be solved after catastrophe strikes. Hindsight is 20-20. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. AND I am not joking about this |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. That attitude always winds up in pleasant places. (nt) |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. The fact that they feel the same way about you should give you pause. nt |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, but the law of unintended consequences will create new problems. nt |
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independent_voter (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. faith in technology is having a disasterous affect on our society |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. Silly question. Most of our problems are caused by misuses of technology because... |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. No. I didn't vote other because it wasn't an option. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Sorry to all who wanted an "other" option |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Not a big deal to me - but that is what I wanted to vote. :) - n/t |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Good point. nt |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. I didn't vote but |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. Im not sure downgrade is a great word |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. Other--"Our problems" is so vague it becomes meaningless. n/t |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. They'll solve many, and create some more, and we can't really foretell how the balance will be. (nt) |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes. I have no use for Luddite nonsense. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. +1 |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. modern science |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Other: Fix some, fail some, obsolete some, create some. |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. Knowing isn't the problem. It's doing. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. Our problems must be solved by a change in consciousness |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Materialism, consumerism, keeping up with the Joneses |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
26. There's only one major technical problem, and we have the solution. |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's a belief. That's part of the problem. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
29. To me the problem appears cultural, and is rooted in human self-awareness. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Or is the mis-application of them the symptoms of human nature |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. Science and technology are tools for use in problem solving. |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
32. Can? Yes...easily. Will? Probably not. nt |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. Well, religion sure as hell isn't. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
34. Not in and of itself. |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
35. None of the above |
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