Technology will transform our daily lives in coming decades, fromhow we cook our food to the ways we play, predicts Washington, D.C.,futurist Joseph F. Coates.
Here is how a typical day might go in 2025 for "Ashton," afictional 33-year-old U.S. resident who is married with one child,lives in a downtown condo and has a household income of $124,000.The example is courtesy of Coates' book, 2025: Scenarios of U.S. andGlobal Society Reshaped by Science and Technology, written with JohnB. Mahaffie and Andy Hines.
6:55 a.m. Ashton wakes up to a clock video that is tone modulatedto bring him gently out of his sleep. Without disturbing his sleep,a system built into the bed …
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