The absolute need for immediacy is gone.

I could detect electric wires with my SHARP PC-1401, no app required :-)

GMail probably cannot kill you actively...The car can...

so, what’s the intuitive definition of a yard/foot?

This Autopilot-thingy is nothing more than an Adaptive Cruise Control

Newest entry into the Guiness Book of World Records:

simple: then don’t walk over it. if you cannot force yourself to stay in the middle.

I could cry that today such events like the Rumble in the Jungle are not possible anymore. Where has the world gone?

Must be a great view to watch the barge arriving in the port from your cruise ship

The worst thing are the subsidies for those provincial airports, this part of your ticket, the public pays... These airports are on life support because the low cost airlines do not pay much fees...

And the concept art still has a cut-out for the speaker...

So, they build something that is in operation in Shanghai for about 12 years and was running (minus the tube) in Germany 25 years ago with prototypes dating back to the 70's called Transrapid...

Looks like a V-1 ramp...

can’t get rid of spam anywhere...

...just use the good old SMS.

Oh, man, in what century did you get stuck? It is time to move ahead, look for new ideas and innovatons and not st like a duck and .... wait for Godot

Thanks for this information!

right, it’s most probably a manual action that triggers the arrival message.

How can it tell you that it has “arrived” when the GPS position clearly do not match?