Re:The High-Res Society
by akkartik on Wednesday December 03, 2008 @09:13PM
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"..there were already a handful of countries past that stage when the Industrial Revolution happened. There do not seem to be that many ready this time."
Speculation: This factor may be the difference between life and death for the trend towards high-res. There's today a good chance the US will weaken economically, energy will get catastrophically more expensive, a city somewhere will experience a suitcase nuke.
Speculation: This factor may be the difference between life and death for the trend towards high-res. There's today a good chance the US will weaken economically, energy will get catastrophically more expensive, a city somewhere will experience a suitcase nuke.
'should', not 'will'.