Tomorrow Now: envisioning the next fifty years

Tomorrow Now: envisioning the next fifty years

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""With "ubiquitous computing," the world becomes your darling! Bits seduce and juicily mingle with atoms! The cold clay twitches, opens camera eyes and microphone ears! What was once a distant, glassy "interface" becomes a hands-on, fleshy, sexy "interaction"…….

……More to the point, since it's networked, it is a relationship machine. My beloved wife and I boast a relationship that has gloriously outlasted whole generations of computers. She is by no means a corny "computer window." We both web surf constantly, and we send each other supportive, helpful, spousely e-mail through the Internet –even though we and our dual computers are in the same house.""



Computing is everywhere. People use it to deal with their relationship. It has become a representative of their lovers.