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• cool thnx for posting : bozer
• Pretty cool read. : Mmmmmoo
• Kinda cool based on a quick skim. Some of the stuff is in the "well duh" category. Other stuff is overl... : Arcanum
• i dont get it : gyokuro
• Cool read. : dissembler
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  O_o in 2011 the worlds first commercial space port opens. That's like less than 2 years dudes! Anyone... : Reeves
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    http://www.spaceportamerica.com/ Broke ground in June this year and scheduled for completion in 2010. : ShekkyBoy
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      Looks like an airport. : Reeves
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        What did you expect it to look like? : MagicWishMonkey
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          Like a freaking spaceport : Reeves
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            Technology is hardly ever as cool looking as it should be. : one random winner
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              yeah. cloning seemed like a big deal but all we got was a sheep that looks like another sheep : dirge23
              • to lonely Wyoming ranchers this is a godsend, since dolly was the best looking woman in a 500 mile area. : pwnjoo
  • speaking of corporate space travel why don't we hear more about these guys? http://www.spacex.com seems l... : ass-street
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  "Video adverts on London's tube" The Copenhagen Metro has had video adverts for years. : peetabix01
  • So has the London underground in certain stations. I always think it looks really sci fi http://www.yo... : marmite
• Like hell there will be an underground train that goes 4000mph. I just don't see it happening. And the... : Yanks
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  Just read the whole thing. Interesting! I don't agree with some of it, and it seems like the whole thin... : Vantage
  • tl;dr 2000-2050: AWESOME! 2050-2100: HORRIBLE! 2100 ON: GODDAMN AWESOME! : Vantage
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    i agree on the anti aging thing. If that shit comes around when I'm so old I'm just waiting to die anyway... : lapskaus
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      just get your brain mapped onto a HD and transfer you into a robot : Bamtan
      • Or start using it and eventually they'll figure out a way to reverse aging. : one random winner
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    i'm pretty much convinced i'll live to see 100 : aeg1x
    • barring catastrophe anyway : aeg1x
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  west coast is doomed. DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOMED!!!! : crypt420
  • http://doooooooooooooooomed.ytmnd.com/ : thetangent
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  Looking forward to the anti-fat drug. :) : thetangent
  • Also, where is the legalization of Cannabis on this thing!? Finally, they'll be getting anti-aging drugs ... : thetangent
• In the year two thousaaaaand. In the year two thousAAAAAAAND! : kallanta
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  I'm sure this is a horribly dumb question, but why can't water be synthesized? It seems like a simple che... : invisible_kid
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    In order to create water you first need to split apart the O2 and H2 molecules, this takes energy, which ... : thecray
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      I'm not sure if I answered your question. lol. Water can be created right now from oxygen and hydrogen (you can do this yourself if you have access to both and light a match near them), but it takes lots of energy so it's not a feasible way of doing it.

      Sep 02, 2009 2:03am PDT
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      I'm not sure if I answered your question. lol. Water can be created right now from oxygen and hydrogen (y... : thecray
      • You can do it in a fuel cell, and it takes NO energy. It creates energy. http://www.jaycar.com.au/produ... : batkiwi
  • They can quite easily create water from hydrogen and oxygen. VERY simply. I can buy a device online for... : batkiwi
  • Probably because a primary way of getting hydrogen and oxygen is to split pre-existing water. : DinK
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  I hate Sun Chips, but that biodegradable bag is pretty cool : ColoradoCNC
  • Yea I thought it was pretty cool too, I wonder how long till they can make water bottles with it? : MagicWishMonkey
• this site is kind of a joke,but still fun to read : sirsteven
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  2065-2069 - Longevity treatments that can halt aging 2067 - Male and female salaries are reaching pari... : aeg1x
  • hahah, I lol'd at that too. After that I imagined seeing: 2210 - Mankind colonizes every planet in th... : hawkeye
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  no jetpacks? fuck this : tashtego
  • Jetpacks, like flying cars, are lame. : MagicWishMonkey
  • they already exist. : freakynipples69
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  No Space Elevator? Fuck this : ShadowRam
  • It's being workded on .. dont worry about it. Also I feel like some CIV4 now. : ghost hacker
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  No hooker robots? Fuck this. : PointlesS76
  • No Suicide Booths either. : hawkeye
• fuck...infinity is kinda scary... : vassili_zaitsev
• CAN'T WAIT FOR 2039!!! 2039 Full immersion virtual reality Towards the end of this decade, perso : g0nk