Hedy Lamarr: How Technology Has Changed Our Lives

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Everyday people around the world use wifi for means of knowledge, communication and much more, but where did it all start? Hedy Lamarr was better known for her beauty in the film world but the truth is her beauty was in her head. At her time men in the military would call her the most beautiful woman in the world often dismissed for inventing frequency hopping which evidently won the war for the allies. Over the years frequency hopping has been changed and used for many different purposes the most modern being wifi. The invention of Frequency hopping or wifi changed our everyday lives forever.

Wifi has enabled us to access the rest of the world from our homes at any time of day. This access to the internet has made people more knowledgeable and smarter. This has allowed many modern day inventions and events to happen because with ought wifi communication and the easy access of information wouldn't be available which means it would be harder to come up with new ideas based on old information.imagine a world where you have to go to a library and read a whole book just to find out one piece of information, it …show more content…

With ought wifi contact with others through the use of phones wouldn't be possible and everyone would have to either personally talk to other people by send letters in the mail instead of email. This ordeal would make life harder in comparison to our lives today. When phones use "wifi" they are actually sending a signal to a satellite in space and the message is sent back down to the receiver this is possible because of frequency hopping. Everyday we use our phones with ought realizing what is actually going in our phone. Today women are often put down as mentally inferior to men, but in reality the work of a single woman actually changed the way we live our everyday lives for the

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