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Sep 2, 2009ABC News
First Network Connection Between Two Computers Took Place Sept. 2, 1969
Though it might try to hide its graying hairs, it was 40 years ago today that computer scientists at the University of California, Los Ang...
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Aug 28, 2009Economist
In 2006, a survey by Elon University and the Pew Internet Project in America asked some 742 technology experts and social critics whether autonomous machines would leave humans out of the loop. Slightly over half thought people would not lose cont...
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Sep 25, 2006San Francisco Chronicle
"By 2020, the Internet could reach the far ends of the world, a population of Luddites could refuse to adopt new technology and choose to disconnect from the Internet, and humans could become the pets of robots, technology experts predicted in a s...
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Sep 25, 2006Online Media Daily
"If people find social sites like MySpace and online role-playing games engrossing now, just wait. By 2020, people will spend more time online in connected, virtual worlds that will boost productivity but may lead to addiction problems.
Tha...
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Sep 25, 2006News & Record
"The Internet will become faster, cheaper, more wireless and more widely available -- but governments and corporations will limit access.
Addiction to virtual reality will become a big societal problem -- and create new business opportuniti...
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Sep 25, 2006Rocky Mountain News
"Call them digital-age Luddites or, in the most extreme case, techno terrorists.
A new survey of Internet gurus predicts a cultural group will emerge by 2020 that will swear off the World Wide Web altogether as a way to limit information overloa...
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Sep 24, 2006ARS Technica
"In the latest study conducted by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, over 700 technology experts were asked to evaluate an assortment of scenarios in an attempt to determine potential trends for the year 2020. With responses from represen...
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Sep 24, 2006BBC News
"The Pew report on the future internet surveyed 742 experts in the fields of computing, politics and business.
More than half of respondents had a positive vision of the net's future but 46% had serious reservations.
Almost 60% sai...
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