Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal by Zach Weinersmith for October 29, 2014
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Transcript:
We've encased everyone in a vat of gelatin, with nutrition fed directly into their mouths once a day, the gelatin is electrically excited so as to stimulate their bodies to aerobic exercise! They all live to at least 150. Fortunately, public health advocates have no legislative power.
Ida No about 10 years ago
“How can you stay so healthy? You never get out these days.”
niaje about 10 years ago
if you kept the books coming, i’d take that option
Brass Orchid Premium Member about 10 years ago
Without a usable virtual reality at least as realistic as dreaming, nobody will ever buy this option.Develop a direct neural interface, though, which has the ability to provide unlimited experience without consequence and this could become the norm, with remote servitors, controlled by tele-presence, being used to maintain the body farms where people live, and do all other useful work.
emptc12 about 10 years ago
Instill into human genes the photosynthesizing ability of chlorophyll. It would initially be a backup system, but then increasing numbers would opt for it, maybe too many numbers altogether. No doubt human civilization would change greatly, perhaps operate at a less frenetic pace. We would be more greatly aware of our dependence on the Sun.
scyphi26 about 10 years ago
Yes. Fortunately.