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(http://electronics.howstuffwork...)
- scanned by: Accel Rose
over 2 years ago
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Levy, a British researcher who recently earned a Ph.D. from the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands, believes that by 2050, robots and humans will be able to marry legally in the United States. He predicts that Massachusetts will lead the ...
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(http://www.fastcompany.com)
- scanned by: Accel Rose
over 2 years ago
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It's been reported that Twitter mining leads to better box office prediction results than HSX.com. This is a big deal for the evolution of online prediction markets. Expect more people to start mining Twitter for 1) predictions in other fields, ...
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(http://www.physorg.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 2 years ago
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A pair of physicists has shown that computers have a speed limit as unbreakable as the speed of light
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(http://www.gartner.com)
- scanned by: Accel Rose
over 2 years ago
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A solid list of mobile app categories Gartner predicts will dominate the landscape in 2012.
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(http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
- scanned by: Accel Rose
over 2 years ago
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X-Prize Foundation CEO Peter Diamandis predicts the human reaction to the knowledge that there's water on the moon.
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
over 3 years ago
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[Note: Sadly, this is a Production chart focused on alternative 'decline rates', and does not include Global Demand forecasts. Only know that there is a gap in any scenario!]
The upside of 'Peak Oil Production' is that it might be a more ...
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(http://www.guardian.co.uk)
- scanned by: madRomanian
over 3 years ago
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Aeroplanes will be too afraid to crash, yoghurts will wish you good morning before being eaten and human consciousness will be stored on supercomputers, promising immortality for all - though it will help to be rich.
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(http://arstechnica.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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A cyberlaw professor argues that Wikipedia is doomed. The online encyclopedia will need to choose between being "high quality" and "open," but both choices are fraught with risk.
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(http://www.mediafuturist.com)
- scanned by: gleonhard
over 3 years ago
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I think the Cars of the Future will become more like Social Objects. Of course, this will vary drastically from country to country (and cultures) but I think that an increasingly large percentage of cars will cease to be owned, maintained, paid an...
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Alvis Brigis
over 3 years ago
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Unsurprisingly, Intel CTO Justin Rattner believes that accelerating computation will soon transform our everyday lives and experiences, perhaps enabling a not-too-distant Singularity.
In this exclusive Future Blogger interview, shot at the Singul...
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(http://www.ethanzuckerman.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 3 years ago
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This remarkable Onion story from 1/17/2001 is worth reading both as a reminder of how good The Onion can be (could be?) at times, and how prescient. Titled “Bush: ‘Our Long National Nightmare Of Peace And Prosperity Is Finally Over’”, it’s very ha...
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