Arghhh. Can't make it. Odyssey of the Mind meeting. Rats! -cb On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Eric Scoles <[email protected]> wrote:
> At this Tuesday's R-SPEC meeting, I'll be looking at the futurology of > social media & networked life. > > Which is the bigger deal: Flying cars & jetpacks, or ubiquitous personal > mobile phones? Living on the Moon, or continually broadcasting and > localizing ourselves here on Earth via Twitter & Foursquare? 20 minutes from > NY to Paris, undersea by rail -- or kids in Sri Lanka teaching themselves > molecular biology with the help of "grannies" in Edinburgh? Going to a > virtual world holographically -- or bringing a virtual world into our own > space, with that mobile phone? > > I'll try to position us in our augmented and socially-networked present, > present some thoughts on who did and didn't "predict" where we find > ourselves (and how), and maybe we can all try to figure out where we might > be going. > > Hope to see you there! > > > > > > -- > -- > eric scoles | [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R-SPEC: The Rochester Speculative Literature Association" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<r-spec%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/r-spec?hl=en. > -- Charlene Brusso -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R-SPEC: The Rochester Speculative Literature Association" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/r-spec?hl=en.
