Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Imagining 2076 - Connect Your Brain to the Internet - NYTimes.com

An interesting resource to explore

Far enough in the distance to dream, yet seemingly within arm’s reach, that year was attached to more predictions of technological innovations from readers than any other in the interactive, crowd-sourced timeline published online with “The Future of Computing,” last week’s special issue of Science Times.

Looks like the singularity may not happen in time for today’s population, however…

2114: MEMORY BACKUP “Human memory backup system: the whole brain can be synced to the cloud. Humans can restore and backup their memories to the system. The system can even restore memories into a new body after end of the original owner’s life.”

Imagining 2076 - Connect Your Brain to the Internet - NYTimes.com

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