on the way to the kitchen, you want to call a friend.
your cell phone is by the window because the material it's made of
takes in energy from the sun. but you don't need to pick up the
phone. you can just touch your jacket sleeve to make the call.
these are just some examples of nanotechnology all around
you. "your whole body and surroundings [will] become part of
the same network, "says scientist ampy buchholz
it's breakfast time. you reach for the milk, but a voice says,
"don't drink that!" you fridge is reading a computer chip on
the milk. every item from the grocery has achip. your fridge
knows the milk is old, and tells the store you need new milk.
finally, it's time to go to work. in 2035, cars drive themselves. just
tell your "smart car" where to go, and soon you will be there.
so, will all these predictions come true? perhaps the future is mush closer than we think.