What interesting elements of Sci-Fi would you like to see to become reality and what do you think about time horizon for them?
Ask HN: Sci-Fi things that you would like to become reality
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#2From Star Trek (Roddenberry era): Prevalence of the idealistic mindset. I do not, however, have any hope that this will happen.
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#3Various senses-enhacing implants. Well, simply implants. Would be cool to go shopping and buy new upgrades for your body.
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#4I'm still looking forward to affordable electric cars. Hopefully in the next 5 years?
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#5Free or very cheap sustainable energy. This would be a catalyst for a whole range of new inventions.
Combine this with a more scientific driven earth under 1 government in a society that rewards reaching ones potential to get towards the Star Trek type society.
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#6Outer space exploration
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#7Mind uploading. This opens up a load of other possibilities, like functional teleportation, living in dangerous environments, etc.
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#8From Star Trek (Roddenberry era): Prevalence of the idealistic mindset. I do not, however, have any hope that this will happen.
Love it :), i think a lot about this as i talk to so many people who construct negative narratives by choice...
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#9I'm still looking forward to affordable electric cars. Hopefully in the next 5 years?
What level is affordable?
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#10Free or very cheap sustainable energy. This would be a catalyst for a whole range of new inventions. Combine this with a more scientific driven earth under 1 government in a society that rewards reaching ones potential to get towards the Star Trek type society.
A 1-government world is dystopic in my view. Where to hide if/when it becomes tyrannical?