Comments on: 6,500,000,000 vs. 1 http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2007/02/27/6500000000-vs-1/ Semi-geeky musings, links, and observations by an all-geeky college student. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:17:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Luke http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2007/02/27/6500000000-vs-1/#comment-6428 Luke Wed, 28 Feb 2007 21:51:51 +0000 http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2007/02/27/6500000000-vs-1/#comment-6428 The things that struck me most about the presentation were SHE COMPLETELY IGNORED THAT MONSANTO IS EVIL INCARNATE and that futurists don't apply for jobs where they dream stuff up. You have to have that vision already. Like Tim Leary. The San Jose photos were a trip! "Hey, I almost got hit by a train there" or "I stayed at that hotel once". The things that struck me most about the presentation were SHE COMPLETELY IGNORED THAT MONSANTO IS EVIL INCARNATE and that futurists don’t apply for jobs where they dream stuff up. You have to have that vision already. Like Tim Leary.

The San Jose photos were a trip! “Hey, I almost got hit by a train there” or “I stayed at that hotel once”.

]]> By: Adam York http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2007/02/27/6500000000-vs-1/#comment-6425 Adam York Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:53:06 +0000 http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2007/02/27/6500000000-vs-1/#comment-6425 "She just went through a PowerPoint presentation about how technology is the future" There's something really wrong with using powerpoint to lecture about the future. Will people be using powerpoint in 20 years time? I hope not. Powerpointless. Perhaps we should all go back to chalk and blackboards. “She just went through a PowerPoint presentation about how technology is the future”

There’s something really wrong with using powerpoint to lecture about the future. Will people be using powerpoint in 20 years time?

I hope not. Powerpointless.

Perhaps we should all go back to chalk and blackboards.

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