In a short story set in the future, humankind has developed self-aware computers that can learn and make decisions. Unfortunately, the
computers have become dominant over people. In a world run by
computers, humans are treated as a novelty, the way we might keep a
pet. Sometimes they are cared for fairly well, and sometimes they are
not.
Which is the best statement of the theme of the story?
O A. Human compassion is not necessary for survival.
O B. Technology can be harmful when taken to extremes.
O C. The more we know, the more we are capable of.
O D. Humans must learn to live in harmony with computers.
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(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)

What is the metaphor used for captain beatty? what is he being compared to?

How can you paraphrase this, this is about golden age fallacies.these are all rational people who know that older is not necessarily better, but many are taken in by this fallacy and seem no longer able to reason with any degree of reliability