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To: Star Traveler
Actually, with ocular and cochlear transplants gaining in sophistication and resolution... 50 years off is extremely pessimistic. Now factor in feedback mechanisms implanted directly in the brain, replacement limb nerve sensors, ect...

Again, you are making light of sci-fi writers predicting major advancements. This says more about your lack of vision than it does the writers market viability.

39 posted on 07/06/2007 11:23:16 AM PDT by Dead Corpse (What would a free man do?)
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To: Dead Corpse
Again, you are making light of sci-fi writers predicting major advancements. This says more about your lack of vision than it does the writers market viability.

Do you know what item the science fiction writers DIDN'T predict? The personal computer.

41 posted on 07/06/2007 8:02:58 PM PDT by Swordmaker (Remember, the proper pronunciation of IE is "AAAAIIIIIEEEEEEE)
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