Reflections on Session 2

I am glad to see that we have an imaginative group of students in the class. The diary assignment revealed that! Here are just a few of the creative thoughts that came up:

Robotic maid
High tech forensics lab
Elementary school hackers
108-inch displays
Virtual stadium
Personalized home
Flights to Mars
Universal teleworking
Peeing robotic dog
Robotic barista
Voice recognition systems
Trips to Mars
Ear implanted cell phone chip
Iris scanning
Collision-avoiding car
Robotic arm
Tax criminal caught on camera
Smart house computer
Just-in-time grocery delivery
Lexus LX 850 Fuel Cell Car
Bullet trains
10 terabyte players
Robotic food delivery service
Amazon-Google merger
"Red tooth" power
Second Life FBI
All-electric SUVs
Thin clients finally arrive
Optical computer
UAVs
Robotic secretary
Video cell phone

This is from past semesters...

Laser shower
GPS car-crash avoidance system
Waterless shower
Aero car
Health sensor (just like Bones)
DNA sampling
MP7
Touch TV Screen
Virtual assistant
Retina scan for authorization
Multi-purpose and secure PDA's
Smart kitchen
Holographic ads
Nano-bots
Instant video messagingFred the Robot
Voice Recognition Car
Holographic tables
10 Terabyte PDA's
Quantum servers
Integration across systems
All-Access Device
Wireless entertainment system
Wallpaper TV
Cloned bosses
Computer control by thought
Digital textbooks
GooHoo (Google + Yahoo)
Organic solar panels
Hyper-bikes
100 core processors
OLED
Auto dresser
Cyber-wife
Kitchen digital assistant
Wireless Base Launch
Imbedded RFID chips
3-D holograhics
20-core processor

One of my favorite sayings is "Imagination is more important than Knowledge." Reflect on that statement a few minutes because it is very profound. Without imagination, our society would not have advanced at all.

BTW, that saying came from Al...

P.S. Humor is also important!