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The World in 2030.

posted by janrinok on Saturday January 24 2015, @12:03PM   Printer-friendly
from the your-guess-is-as-good-as-mine dept.

AnonTechie writes:

Politico Magazine asked 15 other big thinkers and doers for their ideas of what will change the world the most in the next 15 years. We got back lots of inspiration—from the transformative power of opening up national borders to the commercialization of the human genome—and one dyspeptic dissenter. Read on, for a sense of the possible in the world of 2030.

http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/01/15-big-breakthroughs-in-2015-114486.html

Would you agree with their predictions? What would surveillance be like in 2030? Would we have any freedoms at all, any privacy?

 
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  • (Score: 2) by tangomargarine on Friday January 30 2015, @08:27AM

    by tangomargarine (667) on Friday January 30 2015, @08:27AM (#139413)

    Someone will die. Not necessarily anybody I know...

    I would be mighty surprised if there was a year when nobody in the whole world died [wikipedia.org]...

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