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A vision for the future

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Name: Tony Davidson

From: California

Bio: Internet user, computer literate

Area of Expertise: Research Scientist/Illuminator

Topic: Getting, Sharing Information

Headline: Who Will Be The One?

Nutshell: The world will be so networked that each individual will be a walking number, almost literally.

Vision:

Everything we use will be connected, thus the internet will no longer be just computers. It will be found in clothing, in contact lenses even. Every action will be recorded, documented, and accessable to a certain few. A truly scary 1984 world is ahead of us, and we don’t even see it coming. Yay!!

Date Submitted: November 11, 2004

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