If humanity was plunged into the Dark Ages, when fossil fuels finally run out, would you (if you're still alive) be able to live without mobile phones, televsions and such?
2006-08-10 06:00:51 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous in Consumer Electronics ➔ Other - Electronics
I do not think I would be able to survive now without my mobile phone and TV.
2006-08-10 06:10:39 · answer #1 · answered by Steve C 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Who in the world said that after fossils fuels are exhausted , it will mark the begining of the Dark Ages. Buddy, We are not stupid, man has come this far....we have lot of alternatives for fuel- anitmatter, nuclear energy, water, wind....Dont give up hope. We are Humans , we are supposed to survive with or wihout stuff.....
2006-08-10 08:10:48 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I wouldn't worry about it since fossil fuels are being replaced by crop based fuels like they should have been. And i wouldn't be without technology because any form of knowledge to survive is a form of tech any ways so :-P
2006-08-10 07:28:35 · answer #3 · answered by ajaxmopnglo 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
to circulate back to a hunter/gatherer subject we'd conflict, i'm speaking basic techniques, Iron Age at ultimate. With the point of inhabitants we've, affliction could be rife interior weeks and a brilliant area of the inhabitants might in basic terms die out from all way of plagues. Our longevity (sp?) might plummet, an common flu or harsh wintry climate might hit us badly... breaking a leg could make you genuinely ineffective on your community. Childbirth could be complicated. initially life could be very complicated on a pragmatic point... having to benefit the thank you to do each and every thing from first concept... the Ray Mears kinds among us might pick the flow to the stunning yet in addition probable be inspired to conceal away of their own communities for worry of being abducted, murdered etc. wisdom is skill, inspite of each and every thing... and interior the land of the blind, the only eyed guy is King. certainly one of those wisdom isn't innate... it extremely is surpassed down from father to son, mom to daughter... even something so basic as making hearth... Ray Mears, by the way, surely reintroduced firestarting to a South Pacific community that had lost it by using technologies... they have been maximum appreciative, a good episode in case you will come across it. of direction, to get into certainly one of these place interior the 1st place, a multitude of wisdom might could be lost interior the 1st place... maximum technologies is produced by applying human beings interior the 1st place so why and how those skills could be lost is unfathomable.
2016-11-04 07:14:13 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i am one of the few individuals that do not own and do not want a mobile phone, i prefer to read rather than watch telly, my only concern would be not being able to answer questions on yahoo, but apart from that i would take my chances
2006-08-10 06:05:56 · answer #5 · answered by ryn 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes. I'd miss antibiotics, painkillers, the dentist, and running water the most. Then gas to cook with. Then my p.c.
There's no progress, only change.
2006-08-10 06:09:35 · answer #6 · answered by sarah c 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Of course we would survive without modern technology.
2006-08-10 06:06:01 · answer #7 · answered by bobby 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Of course we all can. Man is a creature of habits. We can make it don't worry. All of us have the instinct of preservation and survival.
2006-08-10 06:07:54 · answer #8 · answered by Galatea 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
definitly
i would love to Go very old school
Hunt and fish food. cook over open fire.
drag women back to my lair kicking and screaming!!!
why not
2006-08-10 06:08:49 · answer #9 · answered by peter gunn 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sure I could.
I'd miss it badly, but necessity is the mother of invention.
2006-08-10 06:05:34 · answer #10 · answered by JeffE 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋