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	Extinction Timeline

baydawg

2-27-2009 12:22 PM

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extinction, future, trends

baydawg says:

Interesting way of looking at the future

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/9889c1c7-1bde-4f4d-8bed-7eae63c885fe/89AA5B6C-1961-481B-BD1B-1DB33C78C697/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2007/10/extinction_time.html" href="http://rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2007/10/extinction_time.html" style="font-size: 11px;">rossdawsonblog.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2007/10/extinction_time.html">When people talk about the future, they usually point to all the new things that will come to pass. However the evolution of human society is as much about old things disappearing as new things appearing. This means it is particularly useful to consider everything in our lives that is likely to become extinct.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2007/10/extinction_time.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.rossdawsonblog.com/img/8DC13EB7-EA9F-4BD8-A635-956144AED114" alt="extinction_timeline.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2007/10/extinction_time.html">For those who want a quick summary of a few of the things that we anticipate will become extinct in coming years:
<STRONG>2009</STRONG>: Mending things
<STRONG>2014</STRONG>: Getting lost
<STRONG>2016</STRONG>: Retirement
<STRONG>2019</STRONG>: Libraries
<STRONG>2020</STRONG>: Copyright
<STRONG>2022</STRONG>: Blogging, Speleeng, The Maldives
<STRONG>2030</STRONG>: Keys
<STRONG>2033</STRONG>: Coins
<STRONG>2036</STRONG>: Petrol engined vehicles
<STRONG>2037</STRONG>: Glaciers
<STRONG>2038</STRONG>: Peace & Quiet
<STRONG>2049</STRONG>: Physical newspapers, Google
<STRONG>Beyond 2050</STRONG>: Uglyness, Nation States, Death</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/89AA5B6C-1961-481B-BD1B-1DB33C78C697/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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