Technology has immortality, cures for the worlds devastating diseases, quantum computing and a host of other science fiction notions in its grasp. Current trends in a number of areas indicate that over the next 10 years many of these technologies will come to fruition. "The Next 10 Years" tracks the trends that will transform our everyday lives in almost unimaginable ways.

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Wired News: Get Rich (or at Least Paid) Quick: "The days of stuffing envelopes or selling seeds by mail and then waiting six to eight weeks for your check are gone.
A new search startup has an idea that it hopes will attract the new breed of stay-at-home freelancer -- one who makes a living doing the web's odd jobs.

ChaCha Search, a site offering human-assisted guided search, is introducing an instant-payment system that would offer its contracted guides the option of being compensated for their time immediately through debit cards."

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