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...reflection of modern times, some parents communicated with graduates via cell phones so that their sons and daughters could wave from a distance to camcorders and cameras...

Author: By William P. Bohlen and Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Amid Pageantry, 6,165 Graduates Receive Degrees | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...this world, there may be no need for the physical augmentation of the human brain, as the most significant, and quite unthinkably powerful, augmentation will have taken place beyond geographic boundaries, via distributed processing. You won't need smart goo in your brain, because your fridge and your toothbrush will be very smart indeed, enormously smart, and they will be there for you, constantly and always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Plug Chips Into Our Brains? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

Like the rest of infrastructure, the Internet will eventually seem to disappear by becoming ubiquitous. Most access will probably be via high-speed, low-power radio links. Most handheld, fixed and mobile appliances will be Internet enabled. This trend is already discernible in the form of Internet-enabled cell phones and personal digital assistants. Like the servants of centuries past, our household helpers will chatter with one another and with the outside help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Replace The Internet? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...things for storage or shipping. These passive "computers" will be activated as they pass sensors and will be able to both emit and absorb information. Such innovations will facilitate increasingly automatic manufacturing, inventory control, shipping and distribution. Checkout at the grocery store will be fully automatic, as will payment via your digital wallet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Replace The Internet? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...have them perform the same set of excerpts from behind a scene, enter via a different entrance and enter the stage walking on a piece of carpet so you can't tell if they're wearing high heels or not," says Jill Woodward, a spokesperson for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Gives you an Edge? Meritocracy's Last Stand | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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