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Author Topic: What is the face of technology in the next 50 years?  (Read 2841 times)

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What is the face of technology in the next 50 years?
« on: August 24, 2005, 08:41:41 PM »
Does anyone think these will happen in my lifetime??..lol. Assuming i will live another 50 years.

Quantum Computers?...waiting for Moores' law to collapse. Hopefully in then next 35 years.

Anti-matter engines? I believe another 40 years.

Holographic memory ?? 1 TB of data on a sugar cube....hmnnn...iam drooling... i believe these are possible in the next 10 years...maybe less.
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« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2005, 09:28:17 PM »
I predict the triumphant return of the Commodore 64.
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« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2005, 11:27:26 AM »
hopefully we go back to space with an accual mission of discovery.

a hydrogen based enconomy (if we all stand up collectively we can make OPEC release its strangle hold on america)
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« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2005, 11:41:10 AM »
If China, Russia and North Korea continue on their current path, we'll (the lucky or unlucky few who survive) be wondering how to keep flame while we travel to where the food supply is.
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« Reply #4 on: August 25, 2005, 12:44:01 PM »
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« Reply #5 on: August 25, 2005, 06:37:55 PM »
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« Reply #6 on: August 25, 2005, 08:50:58 PM »
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If China, Russia and North Korea continue on their current path, we'll (the lucky or unlucky few who survive) be wondering how to keep flame while we travel to where the food supply is.


watz dat supose to mean?....can ya refraze plz?!? :)
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« Reply #7 on: August 25, 2005, 08:52:28 PM »
It's in English.  You can't read it.


errrr... i meen: its in englsh j00 kant reed it.
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« Reply #8 on: August 25, 2005, 08:54:02 PM »
yeah so? just refraze it coz i dont understand?

say it again
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« Reply #9 on: August 25, 2005, 08:55:48 PM »
r u sayin dat china and russia and N Korea iz gonna one dat in da nxt 50yearz gonna run ova da US and ur alliez??? i find dat hard to blieve!
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« Reply #10 on: August 25, 2005, 08:57:14 PM »
I bet you do.
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« Reply #11 on: August 25, 2005, 10:24:31 PM »
Christ, somebody shoot me! Please!

It hurts to even attempt to understand this guy on the level of stupidity he's on.
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« Reply #12 on: August 26, 2005, 08:45:20 AM »
why are these people talking like this is AIM? i meen jeez watz dat about?!!?!?!?!!!?!?!!?!!!!one!!!!!111!!!!!!???????

(and is it just me or does this guy sound like PoolMasta or something?)
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« Reply #13 on: August 26, 2005, 08:55:45 AM »
It's not just you. And last night there was another account of his posting almost 80 messages which I deleted earlier today. Fucking troll.
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« Reply #14 on: August 29, 2005, 09:55:41 AM »
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If China, Russia and North Korea continue on their current path, we'll (the lucky or unlucky few who survive) be wondering how to keep flame while we travel to where the food supply is.


As funny as that is, it's probably closer to the truth than we all think...
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