Ten things we missed out on future-wise...

...and I thank davidbrin for pointing it out to me:

http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/12/top-10-things-sci-fi-promised-us-that-didnt-happen-in-2010/

I'm glad to have avoided items # 1, 5 and 8 - so far - but as for the rest? I'd like to see some of those predictions come true before I die!

Batmen of the World: A Glimpse of a Better Future?

Fair warning: after this point, there be spoilers!

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A small milestone for this LJ

To the best of my limited knowledge, this month is the first ever where this LJ has broken the 10,000 page-views/month barrier.

Thank you, everyone!