When you travel through time and space, you're bound to run into yourself occasionally. These meetings can be awkward, embarrassing, or lead to uncontrollable fainting, but there are some things your future self can teach you better than anyone else. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
An interesting prediction from Dilbert creator Scott Adams on the future of newspapers in the electronic age. picked by gratheo 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Quarter One for 2009 is coming to an end and it’s been an exciting ride thus far in the computer hardware sector. With computers being such integral parts in our everyday lifestyle, innovations shining through are getting harder to find. Here’s a roundup of the best, and a look to what the future may bring. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
An awesome 360° photo of the future. You will need Quicktime in order to see this. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
"Although great human tragedies like Iraq and Darfur dominate the news, the vast majority of the world is living in peace, conflicts actually decreased over the past decade," says the 2007 State of the Future report. picked by deepchill 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share world |
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Tiny pores on the surface of plant leaves that are sensitive to carbon dioxide may contribute significantly to future flooding as a result of increasing atmospheric pollution. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
In the bright and shiny future, we all live in green, gleaming communities, monorailed shuttles at the ready, climate-controlled at all times -- a sort of Logan’s Run, but without the forced euthanasia. It almost happened... picked by Bornbad 2 months ago 1 comments edit related share technology |
The best part about Wired magazine was its "Found" section. An image showing something from the future. The creativity of the pieces were amazing. Sadly Wired has canceled the feature to make room for yet another ad. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago 11 comments edit related share entertainment |
Shouldn't we have flying cars, moon hotels and meals in a pill by now? This blog looks at the future predicted in the past that never happened. picked by TheStep 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share technology |
Predictions from the time travel trilogy that came true. 8 comments edit related share plime.comObviously from the future part. Not the 1955 or 1885 parts. That would be less impressive. picked by pocksucket 7 months ago |
Remember what the year 2000 was supposed to look like? This is a site dedicated to the overly optimistic views of what was the future. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
What will your descendants look like in five million years? 3 comments edit related share scienceThere are a lot of variables in the equation, including whether or not humans beings will survive at all. This site looks at a bunch of alternate views of a possible future. picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago |
If you can’t predict the future then how has this site gathered together all the major news until 2050? Most frighteningly, Madonna has a new album due in 2024. picked by Neiako 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
The Institute for the Future is inviting the world to play Superstruct, the worlds first massively multi-player forecasting game. It 's not just about envisioning the future - it's about inventing the future, creating superstructures to solve and counter super threats facing the planet. picked by cactushair 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share science |
A site that's dedicated to trying to get Nike to manufacture the shoes that Marty McFly wears in Back To The Future 2. I was reminded by this site through the following post. 2 comments edit related share weirdpicked by 86Apex 3 years ago |
Clip from the 1967 film 1999 A.D. in which we see the family of the future shopping, paying bills and using electronic mail from home. picked by Turtle 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Artificial wombs and experiments on human embryos grown in the lab will be commonplace and no big deal ethically in 30 years, several scientists predict. They envision a scenario just like test-tube babies, which shocked us 30 years ago but now are fairly routine and acceptable to most people. picked by deEPCHIll 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Hungover, you stumble across to the fridge which, sensing your intention, slides open, and you pull out a packet of pig-free bacon – the stuff that’s artificially grown in vats. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share world |
George Orwell and Frank Zappa were both dead nuts on with their visions of the future. Listen closely to the lyrics and tell me otherwise. picked by Moe 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
I guess this what we can look forward to in the future picked by neo3979 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |