2008: A Computer Odyssey

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Seven years ago, the HAL 9000 series brought a new world of voice recognition software that has helped us discover the wonders of the universe. Now we wonder what other applications this technology would bring…hal.jpg

 

“HAL open the Britney Spears album.”
“I’m sorry, I can’t do that, Dave.” Read the rest of this entry »

How the MP3 player SHOULD have been invented!

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So, while jogging on the beach, Marcus Plizinsky III is watching some guy doing magic tricks and throwing fireballs from his hands like Super Mario… wait, let’s back this up a bit.

1970’s: John McEnroe demands for a computerized judging system to replace line judges.
That was definitely IN!

 

1980’s: Pong is invented to replace tennis and maybe appease John McEnroe. Read the rest of this entry »