by Leroy Hurt | Jan 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via MSN Money: Many people will be forced to work well past the traditional retirement age of 65. Living standards will fall and poverty rates will rise for the elderly in wealthy countries that built safety nets for seniors after World War II. In developing...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via CSMonitor.com: …the Unmanned Systems Integrated Roadmap, is meant to provide the Pentagon with a “technological vision” for the next 25 years – a vision that will be “critical to future success” of the US military, according to its authors. “Over the past decade,...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Wikipedia: Dystopias are often characterized by dehumanization,[1] totalitarian governments, environmental disaster,[2] or other characteristics associated with a cataclysmic decline in society. Elements of dystopias may vary from environmental to political and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Inquisitr: According to Wired.com the guys at DARPA, who are behind the cool tech in the US Army, have a $2.8 billion budget, so robot makers might need to send in their robots to rob a few banks, or perhaps the federal reserve in order to keep the funding...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: …we’re still waiting on some predictions from the 1920s, like an atmosphere scientifically kept to the right temperature and suspension-bridge apartment houses that “will gratify the human desire for novelty and romance.” Those...
