Recent Submissions

Understanding the behaviour of Internet Users
More traffic, less anxiety and better interaction between Internet and humans.  6/17/2008

Plus ca change ....
Social change, yes -- but the laws of emotional physics can't be repealed.  5/19/2008

Cyborg
Neuronet®  5/19/2008

People will still be people
Technology changes so quickly and by such chance, that predicting the future of the internet is a futile effort.  5/16/2008

Remote Home Administration and Monitoring
Users will be able to monitor basically infinite items remotely.  5/9/2008

Power of the people
The people will have more power than governments.  4/6/2008

No Boundaries
By 2020, most of the world will be connected through the internet in the workplace which will provide equal opportunities for all users.  2/12/2008

Interoperability of global internet
By 2020 a low-cost, easy-access internet will sweep the world but will not be utilized.  2/12/2008

The internet is going to create hermits!
Online employees: Are they more or less productive? By 2020 there will be more people working online than in RL.  2/12/2008

Transparency will expand by 2020
Aside from the inevitable setbacks in privacy, transparency will prove to be an essential tool for cross-cultural communication.  2/12/2008

Changing complexity towards zero acceleration in change
Change rate will stabilize. One will see very complex interactions which in the overall will regulate the change process away from the asymptotic, and singularity will be unlikely to be ever achieved.  1/16/2008

The 3D Web will replace the 2D Web by 2012
We shall be surfing from a mostly 2D environment to the 3D environment by 2012.  1/2/2008

The End of Identity Theft
The security problems of the Internet will eventually become so pervasive as to require legislation requiring financial institutions to dramatically improve safeguards against identity theft.  12/27/2007

Participation by All
Since the Internet is becoming increasingly important to a wide variety of public policy stakeholders, mechanisms will be developed to enhance widespread participation in Internet Governance policy formulation.  12/5/2007

We will not run out of oil
The network future will not run on gas generators to produce electricity.  11/27/2007

Virtual sex could be consequence-free
Virtual sex could be consequence-free - what would that do to morality?  11/21/2007

Children need good content on the internet
There will be huge problems with children's content on the internet if we don't do something now to help protect them.  11/12/2007

The World Wide Web: The next Tower of Babel.
The world will become a global mechanism solely dependent on the internet to the point that one thrown wrench could be the downfall of humankind.  11/4/2007

The Future Leaps Back
Technology is placing increasing psychological stresses on the human psyche, and it will result in more and more people seeking refuge in semi-luddite lifestyles and communities, and seeking peace in pet ownership.  10/30/2007

The end of copyright
Copyright is going to die  8/18/2007