I expect to see a lot of household appliances on the Net by 2010, as well as autos and other mobile devices.
Humor is the only thing that allows you to survive every pressure and crisis.
Written communication is a tremendous help for me, and so when electronic mail was invented in '71, I got very excited about it, thinking well, gee, the deaf community could really use this, or the hard of hearing community as well.
Privacy may actually be an anomaly.
There's a tremendous amount of energy in Japan and, increasingly, in China.
It is just a thing. Whether it is good or bad depends what you do with it. If you don't like what you are doing with it then it is simply a reflection of what you are as an individual, an organisation or a society and that is what you have to fix.