2020 Internet Vision

Pew Internet & American Life Project has released its second Future of the Internet survey, with experts and pundits broadly agreeing that by 2020:

A low-​​​​cost global network will be thriving and creating new oppor­tun­ities in a “flat­ten­ing” world. Humans will remain in charge of tech­no­logy, even as more activity is auto­mated and “smart agents”

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As I guess we all know now, the online world Second Life has a very real-​​​​world co-​​​​existence. Hundreds of people have been able to give up their day job to start shops and services in virtual stores, trading self-​​​​made arte­facts and prop­er­ties for real world cash, though the medium of Linden Dollars. More than 3100

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