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Technological Innovations
We've had cars for over one hundred years now. Decades of technological innovations, seatbelts, airbags, in dash cd players and gps. All of these advances and what do we end up driving? The damn Pontiac Aztec!
You have got to be kidding me! This is the 21st century, where are the flying cars? I want my hovercraft now! Or at least a rocket-pack. Am I alone here?
gecko
4:19:58 PM
11/29/01

i for one, would enjoy the temporal displacement capablity as was postulated in Alfred Besters "the Demolished Man "
no more 6-8 hr drives to a trailhead,no more airports with endless waits,just "POP" and you're there.
apollyon
4:30:12 PM
11/29/01

And so is everybody else.
Max
4:58:52 PM
11/29/01

as we know ,every new advance in technology creates it's own set of problems.
apollyon
5:13:37 PM
11/29/01

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