8 Technologies That Prove What Divides Us Is Smaller Than What Binds Us

Since man first struck a rock with a somewhat smaller rock , engineering has ostensibly serve to ameliorate our life-time . tight forward a few million class , and our dweeby$4,000 fridgeswith “ superior organisational storage ” will update us on the status of the robot vacuity ( on or off ) . Wait , do I require a toilet toanalyzemy stool , you ask ? What aboutone witha lighting system and ramp up - in speakers , Kohler adds . It ’s confusing , this interminable series of solutions to modern problems , so much so that my colleague spent several days document his fraught relationship with acat litter golem .

There ’s crap at every go : stop up - in air bathroom freshener pretend that matches are n’t a thing . The flow of pee , dam by fancy move - activated sinks with 100 % bankruptcy rates . Gizmos that do n’t justify factory labor , like Ring doorbells . Cash - burning capsules launching rocket fuel - huffing billionaires with too much fourth dimension on their hands . Keurigs , so help me god . Depending on who you are , you might love a few of the things on that leaning , and we can spend hour fighting about them .

The rampant divisiveness tech has wrought leave no elbow room for debate about thing that are neither over- nor underrated . Why not focus on the tech that unites us , material that objectively arrange out to complete a missionary post and does a fine job without begging for attention with push notifications ? We ’ve devoted this slideshow to bringing the nation together .