Technology is advancing at an exponential rate often called the "Law of Accelerating Returns." If futurist predictions prove correct, we'll have advanced molecular manufacturing by around 2025, and possibly the replacement of humanity by vastly advanced machines a decade or two later.
This is a chronicle of our journey to that future, one advancing technology article at a time. I post the more significant and interesting articles as I come across them.
Monday, October 12, 2009
Transportation Update
The US military is developing high-tech airships called LEMVs (Long Endurance Multi-intelligence Vehicles) that use helium to provide 80% of lift, and aerodynamics and thrusters to provide the remaining 20%:
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