Future

The future: what will it bring? That's a concern that's been obsessing scientists, sociologists and the specialists, futurologists, for a very long time.

Bloggers are no exception to that concern: they can be writing about the future of almost anything imaginable, from technology to geographical locations, from endangered animals to financial planning.

But one thing's for sure, whoever's doing the writing: "the future's not ours to see" - all we can offer is a best guess. At least until someone invents a time machine.

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Original Technorati articles tagged “Future”

• in Business
  The Future of Retail Is Now
  A look back at Nicholas Negroponte's 1998 predictions for the future of retail and the realities of today's markets.
  by Retailprophet / on Nov 7, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Future”

• The PlayStation 3 Buyers Guide [Shopping Gift Guide]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 827
  With at least one potential game of the year exclusively nesting on the Playstation 3 and a price drop under its belt, the PS3 has had a pretty darn good year. My favorite among the games listed is Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, which probably isnt surprising. What is yours? Anything we didnt review that you would ...
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• Mondays Connector of the Day: Bryan Adams

  
  Connect the World — Authority: 134
  Gravel-voiced Canadian rocker Bryan Adams has been entertaining crowds for nearly 30 years.  In recent years Bryan Adams has been snapping as much as rocking. The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter has sold more than 65 million albums worldwide, has 21 top ten hits to his name, and has achieved a ...
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• WikiLeaks opens leaked documents

  
  Smart Mobs — Authority: 548
  WikiLeaks “ … could become as important a journalistic tool as the Freedom of Information Act. „ — Time Magazine WikiLeaks says about itself : “ We open governments ” For a general introduction on WikiLeaks check the Wikipedia info and watch Wikileaks’ Julian Assange discussing the ...
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• Skin Rejuvenation of The Future

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Did you know that the average person has nearly 5 pounds of dead skin on them at any one time? Want to lose weight? Why not get a body wrap and full body massage? Simple enough. Only one problem that takes a lot of time and afterwards it is hard to get motivated to do [...]
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• Photo Essay: Ground Zero for 2012 in Copan, Honduras

  
  Brave New Traveler — Authority: 527
  According to Hollywood, the world is doomed for destruction in 2012. Not so, say the people living near the Mayan ruins in Copan Ruinas, Honduras. “It’s a rebirth,” they say. “It’s a time for celebration.” There are mixed stories flying across the internet about which, if any, planets will be aligned on ...
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• The Huffington Posts first lady reveals all

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, defends her vision of how news will look in the future, and explains why her days in US politics are over.
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• Possible Multiple Sclerosis Breakthrough

  
  Next Big Future — Authority: 629
  The Globe and Mail reports: Using ultrasound to examine the vessels leading in and out of the brain, Dr. Zamboni made a startling find: In more than 90 per cent of people with multiple sclerosis, including his spouse, the veins draining blood from the brain were malformed or blocked. In people without MS, they were ...
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• Indias tryst with e-health: A healthier future for its rural millions?

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 725
  About 700 km away from Bangalore, across a couple of remote villages in the Bidar district, a quiet revolution has been going on. No, not a political one, but a remarkable pilot project in telemedicine . Local pediatricians are using the iPhone to connect with experts in Bangalore for screening and diagnosis of a ...
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• Spintronics in Silicon at Room Temperature

  
  Next Big Future — Authority: 629
  Electrical creation of spin polarization in silicon at room temperature Eventual commercialization will mean faster electronics that is far more energy efficient. The control and manipulation of the electron spin in semiconductors is central to spintronics which aims to represent digital information using spin ...
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• Government Allows SCI to Buy Palm Mortuary-Your Funeral Guy

  
  YourFuneralGuy — Authority: 130
  The worlds largest funeral corporation will soon be in control of the Las Vegas Market The government has allowed Service Corporation International to buy Palm  Mortuary in Las Vegas. This will allow SCI to Control the Funeral Market in Sin City. Service Corporation International (SCI) is the worlds largest and ...
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• Three For Thursday

  
  Newspaper Death Watch — Authority: 482
  It’s Thanksgiving Day in the US, so we present some thoughtful reading for consumption on a day of rest. Study Examines Citizen Journalists’ Motivations There isn’t a lot of good news for traditional media organizations in a new study prepared by two college communication professors and funded by the ...
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• Artistic Taxius Animalus Electric Vehicle by Francis Gomes

  
  Future Transportation — Authority: 140
  Usually, a taxi continuously runs 12 hours everyday, including the standing time when they wait for passengers, resulting huge wastage of fuel and harm to the environment. The Taxius is a small and light built taxi concept that uses electric power to transport people over different areas of busy cities or countryside ...
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• Charging for mainstream news online will not work, says Future chief exec

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Specialist news represents the only chance of making charging for online content work, says Stevie Spring Stevie Spring, the chief executive of publishing group Future, has today warned that there is "not a cat in hells chance" of making charging for general news content on the internet work. But for specialist ...
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• Help Wanted, No Private Sector Experience Required

  
  Ed Driscoll — Authority: 150
  Five years ago, USA Today reported, “With little fanfare and not much credit, President Bush has appointed a more diverse set of top advisers than any president in history”: Some political analysts argue that Bush’s appointments and his matter-of-fact approach to them signal a new stage in the racial ...
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• 10 Possibilities for The End of The World

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 552
  10 POSSIBILITIES FOR THE END OF THE WORLD 1.    Asteroid Explosion The reason for the demise of the dinosaurs was linked to the impact of a 10km asteroid in Mexico about 6500000 years ago. In 1908, an asteroid of about 110m across exploded 6km above the Earth, releasing energy equivalent to a thousand ...
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• The Future of music and digital content: mobile, social and… PAID? (FAM09 presentation in Madrid)

  
  Sell Off Music — Authority: 166
  I had the great pleasure to speak at the Future As Music (FAM) conference in Madrid / Spain, today. This event was organized by AIE (the Artists and Performers Society of Spain) and I was delighted to present alongside one of my favorite colleagues, famed mobilist and mobile content guru Tomi Ahonen .  My talk ...
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• What’s On the Horizon for 2010? Peer Into the Future with the Horizon Report 2010 Preview

  
  Georgia Library Media Association — Authority: 119
  The New Media Consortium recently released the  Short List of Horizon Topics for 2010 and the  Horizon Report 2010 Preview .  These documents, which you can view by visiting the  Horizon Report Wiki , are the result of the rounds of discussions and voting by the Advisory Board members.  The final report will be ...
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• Lotus Esprit spy shots

  
  eurocarblog — Authority: 509
  These Lotus spy shots show a revamped Lotus Exige masquerading as what could possibly be the new future Lotus Esprit. In fact, the rear is almost unbelievable and it is what indicates the new Esprit powertrain, according to reports. There are plans to build a new Lotus Esprit, considered essential to the brand, ...
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• VOTD: Back to the Future Rap Song

  
  ShowHype - Top Movies News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 170
  Futuristic Sex Robotz has written a rap song about the classic 80s film Back to the Future . Watch the music video now, embedded after the jump. The header image was created by Koomspot Check This Out: Back to the Future Crysis Video Game Mod Remember, Remember the Fifth of ... The Movie Blog found this ...
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• Future Hits 046: Astrohenge

  
  Thrash Hits — Authority: 433
  From: London, UK Sounds like: Mastodon, Torche, EyeHateGod Website: www.MySpace.com/Astrohenge Thrash Hits verdict: We’ve been itching to write more about Astrohenge  since we first featured the vocalist-free four-piece in our review of Burnt By The Sun’s last ever UK show – Astrohenge’s ...
  8 hours ago

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