Saturday from two viewpoints: Google Glass and Sophie. Yes, that's soccer in the background.
Future tech now, part 2: People be crazy
If yesterday's post could have been called "excited about new things" or "anticipation," this one might be "people be crazy" or whatyou looking' at Willis?" I caught a teaser on the local news about a local restaurant that is banning Google Glass use and that brought the whole technophobia issue home for me. I still … Continue reading Future tech now, part 2: People be crazy
Future tech now, part 1: “Where we’re going, we don’t need no road.”
Most people will recognize that quote from the end of Back to the Future. I may not get my flying car, but I am getting Google Glass. Even though I need my copies of Remediation and Lingua Fracta, I also need to be home for a package I'm expecting from Norman, Oklahoma. So, I'll do that today. Yes, … Continue reading Future tech now, part 1: “Where we’re going, we don’t need no road.”
Something arrived today
...but I have to send it on to an Google-approved optical shop to get my prescription lenses made and put in. Lenscrafters won't touch it because of liability issues now, but that may not always be the case. If I wanted to leave it in the box until April or maybe later, they are working … Continue reading Something arrived today
Tales from the future 2
Another thing I wanted very much when I was a science fiction-loving child was a computer in my head. Just sign me up for the chip and I was for it, despite my going to a school district in California that had Orwell's 1984 on their mandatory reading list for 7th grade. I'm still a bit in … Continue reading Tales from the future 2
Pick me!
i just signed up to be an Explorer for Google Glass, me and a gazillion other people. The form had a drop-down menu of choices for the reason why I wanted Google Glass, but hey! I'm a writer, so I want another chance with more words. If Google is as all-knowing and all-seeing as some … Continue reading Pick me!
