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Facts about Facts?
barney:
Most of that stuff was just "kinda neat", but feels a bit peripheral to how regular life feels. The winner of the article is the Driverless Car. That's the one I think will lead to wholesale cultural adjustments. (But can they handle NY Cabbies using legally-questionable moves!?)
-TaoPhoenix (December 23, 2012, 07:06 PM)
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If the driverless cars are built with any kind of failsafe functionality, life will definitely slow down - it'll take three (3) time as long to get almost anywhere :P.
Tinman57:
And then there are all the science "facts" that they taught us in school years ago that are now science "fiction"....
barney:
And then there are all the science "facts" that they taught us in school years ago that are now science "fiction"....
-Tinman57 (December 23, 2012, 08:32 PM)
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Maybe more like science friction ... it just slows things down ;D.
MilesAhead:
And then there are all the science "facts" that they taught us in school years ago that are now science "fiction"....
-Tinman57 (December 23, 2012, 08:32 PM)
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Maybe more like science friction ... it just slows things down ;D.
-barney (December 23, 2012, 09:00 PM)
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That reminds me. It's time to take a brake.
Ath:
Sixty-ninth birthday today
-barney (December 23, 2012, 06:48 PM)
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Is that a fact? :P
Congrats, Barn, :beerchug: "Make a good day..." :)
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