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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:48 AM Original message |
The Internet saved the 90's. What is the 21st century Internet? |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Government Cheese. |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. That would keep cardiologists and laxative makers busy |
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wysimdnwyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. This? |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Trojan vibrators. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. SkyNet |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. Using 3D printers to print replacement body parts using stem cells. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. Aahhhhh. You know that when we get a new "Internet" or some silver bullet, it'll be sent to China. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. Sporks! Or that whole reengineer our infrastructure with solar and renewables |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. There is a lot of stuff going on. |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. 3d printers going mass market |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Want one for free (almost)? Check this out, people build them at home and print out |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. part time fast food jobs. nt |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. Wood stoves nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nanotechnology. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. We need to get away from bubble economics altogether. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That would require getting away from economics altogether. Which is not only a good idea |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Nice sentiment but aren't you confusing economics with marketology? |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The abstraction of value is the culprit. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The economy in the 60s and 70s was different. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That's true. So what we we need to do to get back to that is... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The sentiments you originally expressed I agree with BTW. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yes! Communities are the place to look. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Wrong place |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. That is true, investing was a different animal then. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. This. n/t |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. Infrastructure Banks. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
25. The 21st century Internet will be relocalization |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. Transportation |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
29. Kudzu ! It's going places. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Purple Loosetrife too |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. LOL! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
30. Nanotech, stem cell therapy, quantum computing, and maybe fusion. |
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ParkieDem (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
31. In some parts of the country .... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You may want to do some research on the term "fracking". |
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ParkieDem (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Fracking? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
32. Rebuilding America's infrastructure would be a start |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. That's Obama's plan. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. If he stands by it and fights for it, I'll certainly support him on that |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Me too. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Where's the money coming from? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. A Federal Infrastructure Bank |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
37. Wind is cheaper or as cheap as nuclear and coal |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
38. legalizing weed. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. And legalizing hemp would change everything |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
44. Soylent Green n/t |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
45. Quietus |
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RT Atlanta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
46. Sustainable transportation |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
48. Private Protection Services for the richest 1% |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
49. The Internet created a massive economic bubble that burst within less than a decade |
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