I dug out an old presentation I used to give in 2003, for older schoolkids. I was trying to show that although sci-fi is fun, sometimes real ideas are even more fun. So I used well known sci-fi to introduce what at the time (before Facebook or the iPhone existed) were novel ideas. Some of the slides in it cover issues suddenly in fashion again now, so here it is:
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Dr I Pearson BSc DSc(hc) CITP MBCS FWAAS
Dr Pearson has been a futurologist for 32 years, tracking and predicting developments across a wide range of technology, business, society, politics and the environment. Graduated in Maths and Physics and is a Doctor of Science. Worked in numerous branches of engineering from aeronautics and space tech to cybernetics, AI, biotech and quantum computing, sustainable transport, fashion and cosmetics. 2000+ inventions including a number in fashion, biotech, AI, quantum computing, renewable energy, energy storage and space travel. Has written 17 books and made over 850 TV and radio appearances. Chartered Member of the British Computer Society and a Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science.
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