Since the early 18th century, attempts to bring about the…

Question Answered step-by-step Since the early 18th century, attempts to bring about the… Since the early 18th century, attempts to bring about the “annihilation of space and time” have recurred regularly. Why, despite significant early technological breakthroughs, has this annihilation encountered fundamental limitations? Does contemporary technology seem capable of finally addressing this challenge, for example by making the place of work irrelevant? references. Henry Adams  “Before the boy was six years old [i.e., 1844] he had seen four impossibilities made actual—the ocean-steamer, the railway, the electric telegraph, and the Daguerreotype.”  Social Science Sociology COMM 133 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)