Sentence examples for technology movements from inspiring English sources

Beginning in the 1960s, broad antinuclear technology movements began to contest the siting of NPPs at various locations in the United States over concerns of ionizing radiation and the plants' potential for nuclear accidents (Gottlieb 2005).

As with technology movements before it, the Maker movement has laid the groundwork for what will be the next industrial revolution based around personalized fabrication from one-off runs with 3-D printers to at-scale manufacturing.

But on a lot of these issues, the open government and open technology movement is getting frustrated".

It's Kevin Kelly (whom Wired's Chris Anderson describes as "the patron saint of the technology movement") who says it to me.

Advances like pictures from space, personal computers, geodesic domes and even nuclear power were all part of what became known as the "appropriate technology movement," for which the Whole Earth Catalog was both a resource and a summary.

Mr. Zhitomirskiy, an impish self-styled radical, unicyclist and competitive ballroom dancer, was a member of the nascent liberation technology movement, which views the conglomeration of personal information by large corporate and government bodies as a threat to civil liberties and human rights.

This interest underlies the appropriate technology movement in developing countries.

The Indian ideological leader, Mahatma Gandhi, is often cited as the "father" of the appropriate technology movement.

Kenya and Rwanda's formation of ICT authorities and Africa's emerging technology movement have prompted other governments, such as Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania, to flesh out more defined national technology strategies.

"Our lives are fully intertwined with technology and the Kinetica Art Fair celebrates technology, movement and innovation in contemporary art.

Some projects involve technology that the United States is developing; others pull together tools that have already been created by hackers in a so-called liberation-technology movement sweeping the globe.