Here's a presentation that will really get you thinking. We all know technology is changing rapidly, but this will shock you when you think about what it will mean for us in 15 years...
"I remixed content from David Warlick, Thomas Friedman, Ian Jukes, Ray Kurzweil and others, added some music, and came up with the following presentation."
You have to go to the website and download both the powerpoint and mp3 files to then view it on your computer.
Friday, March 09, 2007
Wednesday, March 07, 2007
More Asian Exports Coming Your Way
"Only a decade ago did scientists in the University of California's Pacific Rim Aerosol Network help discover that the pollution crossing the Pacific from Asia was worse than suspected, with millions of tons of previously undetected contaminants carried on the wind.
In fact, on any spring or summer day, almost a third of the air high over Los Angeles, San Francisco and other California cities can be traced directly to Asia, researchers said.
'More stuff starting up over there means more stuff ending up over here,' said UC Davis atmospheric scientist Steven Cliff.
Usually, dust and industrial pollutants take from five days to two weeks to cross the Pacific to California."
In fact, on any spring or summer day, almost a third of the air high over Los Angeles, San Francisco and other California cities can be traced directly to Asia, researchers said.
'More stuff starting up over there means more stuff ending up over here,' said UC Davis atmospheric scientist Steven Cliff.
Usually, dust and industrial pollutants take from five days to two weeks to cross the Pacific to California."
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