tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post4893119781835803252..comments2023-11-03T04:29:29.498-04:00Comments on Paleo-Future: Meet George Jetson (Wall Street Journal, 2007)Matt Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09360406896692501416noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post-22838562130483031112007-11-15T15:34:00.000-05:002007-11-15T15:34:00.000-05:00Hasn't come true!? I ordered about 50 sprockets of...Hasn't come true!? I ordered about 50 sprockets off the internet yesterday! You can never have enough sprockets, right?Billy Susbuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12431426651431543340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post-77802963242056194422007-11-14T00:09:00.000-05:002007-11-14T00:09:00.000-05:00I've heard Star Trek has had quite the influence o...I've heard Star Trek has had quite the influence on inventions. The flip phone, for example, was inspired by the original series communicators.Sylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12929506564034326459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post-82151154142870408072007-11-13T06:50:00.000-05:002007-11-13T06:50:00.000-05:00It'd be interesting to do a study into how images ...It'd be interesting to do a study into how images of the future in movies and TV actually influence scientists and inventors, and ultimately lead to similar technological advances.<BR/><BR/>It wouldn't surprise me if shows like The Jetsons, which are aimed at kids, actually turn out to have the bigger impact, speaking as they do to impressionable young minds.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02469462608067586388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post-87136298475669235992007-11-13T03:43:00.000-05:002007-11-13T03:43:00.000-05:00WANT TO SEE WHAT ''POLAR CITIES'' MIGHT LOOK LIKE ...WANT TO SEE WHAT ''POLAR CITIES'' MIGHT LOOK LIKE IN THE FUTURE?<BR/><BR/>http://pcillu101.blogspot.com<BR/><BR/>At this blogsite, you can see some early artwork depicting what polar<BR/>cities might look like, interior views. Art was created by Taiwanese<BR/>artist Deng Cheng-hong, with production notes from Dan Bloom, creator<BR/>of the ''polar city blog''....<BR/><BR/>http://pcillu101.blogspot.com<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/><BR/>Dan BloomDANIELBLOOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05130493903696077379noreply@blogger.com