Wednesday :: 10 March 2010 :: 02:42 AM
290 days to Christmas!
A Look Into The Future From The Vantage Of 1954
Dateline 1954 - a look fifty years into the future
Scientists from the Rand Corporation have created this model to illustrate how a 'home computer' could look like in the year 2004. However, the needed technology will not be economically feasible for the average home. Also, the scientists readily admit that the computer will require not yet invented technology to actually work, but fifty years from now scientific progress is expected to solve these problems. With the teletype interface and the Fortran language, the computer will be easy to use.
Random Humor: Ancient Commie Joke
Report of the Chairman of the Communist Party of the USSR: "The standard of living in Russia is constantly improving from year to year. This year is much worse than last year, but much better than next year."