Recent questions tagged future

Description : Do you have any hope that space exploration and the possibility of planetary colonization will "save" humankind?

Last Answer : We will just have more environments to pollute. I wouldn’t be startled to see space junk that has made it to Mars.

Description : Theoretical Groundhog Day (movie) question. Could there be more than one person suffering like Bill Murray did?

Last Answer : These are unknowns. However, there is another story much like it. Check out the series Russian Doll

Description : What are four of the next six things you're going to do (after answering this question)?

Last Answer : Commute home. Take a nap. Go for a run. Go to a 12 step meeting. Answering this doesn’t chaneg anything, it is pretty much how I spend every Friday afternoon.

Description : What makes you optimistic for the future?

Last Answer : Only in a general way. I strongly believe that life, in general, is a product of cycles, and that all cycles change over time. I have found this to be true in my life, my happiness, my health, ... stems from my belief that bad things, over time, tend to get better. Or as George Harrison wrote, link

Description : How late into the future will beating the hell out of an atm machine be considered assault?

Last Answer : Probably by this time next year.

Description : Is it good or bad to think about future?

Last Answer : It can be either, but as with all things, too much of one thing tends to cause problems.

Description : In four years if Trump delivers big time will the Democrats remain defiant?

Last Answer : answer:First you need to define success. If he was successful he would raise the minimum wage, provide single payer healthcare, put people to work building infrastructure that doesn't involve a wall, ... there are three variables I would need some time to work out what would be acceptable odds.

Description : What solid proof is there that a Hillary Presidency would not be as disastrous as it is believed that a Trump Presidency be?

Last Answer : answer:We're comparing a person with 40 years of experience in diplomacy and politics with a many-times-failed businessperson who picked up politics as a hobby last year. I mean, I've taken a high school ... surgery over Dr. Ben Carson? I've got some new ideas and I could really shake things up

Description : Can we make sub-atomic transistors in the future?

Last Answer : I don’t think it’s possible because all transistors operate with elections passing through them. So electron size is likely the limiting factor. Electrons may be too large to function adequately.

Description : [Science and the world of tomorrow] Life carried to Earth by a meteor or comet, would we even know if it did?

Last Answer : answer:Well, yeah. We'd probably miss it entirely, until someone happened across it, and happened to study it closely enough to recognize it consuming and replicating. Which is, indeed, a lot of ... then auction it to the highest bidder. Maybe that person will test it for alien rust eating algae.

Description : If a global government was set up in the distant future, which country most likely would become the capital of Earth?

Last Answer : answer:It would most likely be someplace with decent weather. And, it would truly need to be some place that was not dominated by any of the major contentious groups of the last 100 years. That cuts out ... Russia, and the Middle East. If it were up to me, that would mean Havana, or maybe Quito.

Description : Do you think human beings will ever need to relocate to another planet in the future?

Last Answer : Well, I’m sure if we get advanced enough technology we’ll try, whether we “need” to or not.

Description : What is the greatest thing the Millennials will accomplish or produce by the year 2065?

Last Answer : Judging by my daughter, a complete intolerance for prejudice of any kind and the continued dilution of organized religion.

Description : What are the first three things on your "hope" list?

Last Answer : answer:I always hope for good health. There are some things I actively do to try to achieve it, and I also leave some of it up to the hope that by chance my health will seemingly majically be better. ... I lose ten pounds by the end of the month. I'm not doing enough to make it happen unfortunately.

Description : Would you take the option to survive but live in bondage, or would you remain free with a one fifth chance of survival?

Last Answer : I don't have kids or an SO. I would take freedom an a one-fifth chance of survival over a life of slavery in a nooyorkminit. If I had a family and a significant other, I probably live a life of ... well, before the evac. Maybe she would be crazy enough to head for the hills as a team, who knows?

Description : What would life be like if humans could breathe in space?

Last Answer : This might become a standard way to get around.

Description : I was accepted into graduate school. What now?

Last Answer : If there is a good chance you will get a job afterward doing something you love, go for it. If one of the other schools gives you some funding, go there.

Description : Can you easily face another 30-40(more depending on your age)years of life without feeling overwhelmed and depressed at days that just drag on?

Last Answer : answer:I was doing fine until I saw your question and really thought about it.~ I'm sorry that you're fighting despair, especially if that's a full-time thing. But maybe part of the thing is, as ... (I'm not trying to make light of your feeling, but there must be something keeping you busy, right?)

Description : Can anyone really predict the future of AI and humanity?

Last Answer : Anyone can predict anything. Accuracy may vary. As for AI. I think it is inevitable.

Description : What sounds best to you and why. The world that was or the world to come?

Last Answer : answer:The world is going through some rough times right now, but I think the world of the future will have so much to offer once we wean ourselves off fossil fuels. Basement fusion plants will get everyone off ... art and music (or just homer out on the couch and watch TV if that's their choice).

Description : AT&T has bought T-Mobile. What can we expect?

Last Answer : I’ve been a T-mobile custormer for awhile, too. They really do have good customer service and good service in general. So I just hope it stays the same.

Description : How do you predict humanity will eventually turn out?

Last Answer : I think the planet has a way of healing itself. If humanity continues to abuse the planet, she will rebel and rid herself of humanity.

Description : Futuristic question -- fill in the blank in 50 years: "I can't believe there used to be a time when ______"?

Last Answer : We got our mail into a box from a white truck – in front of our lawn.

Description : Where are we going?

Last Answer : symbiotic fusion of man and machine…perhaps? :-/ I don’t know… I’m a mere mortal

Description : What kind of old person do you imagine you'll be?

Last Answer : answer:I have had a few experiences that have shaped how I will be when I am old. I once lived across the street from an old age home. The people there ranged from really sweet to horrible. ... terminally embarrassed. Those two examples have made me vow not to react that way when my old age comes.

Description : If you found you had immortality and could grant it to 3 other people who would they be?

Last Answer : stan kyle and cartman… then I would wish for kenny to be imorrtal and watch him die… or me myself and I… or my mom, mellisa joan heart, and christina applegate

Description : Question about hypothetical future utopia (see details)?

Last Answer : Thought i was going to find the question: “What is the difference between a hypothetical future utopia and a realistic future utopia?”.~

Description : Do the new generations make you scared for the future?

Last Answer : I think the movie Idiocracy had this exactly right. We will grow dumber with each generation, because the smart people control their breeding, while the morons are dropping kids like they were hot potatoes.

Description : Why are you unable to forgive?

Last Answer : I don’t think I have come across anything in life, so far, that I have found unforgiveable. I tend to give people a lot of slack, so maybe something others would find unforgiveable, but I’ve given them a pass. Or maybe I’ve just been lucky.

Description : How will pinhead-sized cameras change the world as they become more inexpensive and widespread?

Last Answer : “Big Brother” watching everywhere. An Orwellian nightmare. I hope I don’t live long enough to experience it.

Description : Do you get angry at Doomsday prophecies or do you sit up and pay attention?

Last Answer : I ignore them, except for entertainment value, such as the Great Bird of the Universe hatching (and destroying your planet in the process). I’m sure @Symbeline will have a far better answer than mine.

Description : Where do you think things will be like, say, 10,000 years from now?

Last Answer : I think that if we survive, the planet would be completely different and we’d be living on other planets as well.

Description : What will people say about us 100 yrs from now?

Last Answer : answer:I can’t believe they used computers! Lol….how primitive! I don’t know.

Description : If you could look 10 years into your future, would you do it?

Last Answer : I think it would be beneficial to have foresight of what is to come. If there are things that are happening that you are not happy with you would have the ability to change that timeline. On the ... living and could prove to be counter productive. Knowing that, I think I would still like to know.

Description : Could you open a portal to the future and be able to understand what is going on?

Last Answer : It’s fiction. Made up. Imaginary.

Description : In the year 2525 if man is still alive. What predictions would you foresee?

Last Answer : Windows will have finally work out all it’s bugs out of it’s operating systems ! Windows 150 download it to your cranial implanted PC today !

Description : What makes you think you can handle all the shit that could happen to you in the future?

Last Answer : Yes, I’ve had many setbacks and have managed to handle them so far. If cancer or becoming crippled did happen to me, I would just have to deal with it. What else can you do?

Description : Do you think that future generations will learn the same things that we learn?

Last Answer : When I was your age, we had NINE planets!

Description : Have you ever made a timecapsule?

Last Answer : in the 3rd grade, i put like clothes and some action figures and my parents and grandparents put letters for me to read 5 years later. i opened it and my grandma died and i now have that letter framed.

Description : Is Obama right about wall street bankers?

Last Answer : I’m with you, except it’s billions, and not millions.

Description : What do you think the world is going to look like in 2070?

Last Answer : Empty. I just know that it won’t look like The Jetsons.

Description : What device would you like to see invented in the future?

Last Answer : A teleportation device.

Description : What do you think humans in the future will think about humans from now?

Last Answer : Probably that we had a really good thing, f*** it all up for no really good reason, and this is what they left us…

Description : How would you complete this phrase: I never knew how much _________ would help me?

Last Answer : I never knew how much Capoeira would help me.

Description : Our dystopian future: "Most Likely to Succeed"

Last Answer : aeon flux. i’ve heard things about mass depopulation and embedding of RFID chips in humans.