This Week in the Future, October 30- November 6, 2009
Leave a comment to win a TWITF T-shirt! The future continued to unfold before us this week, and it's been quite a week indeed. A bread-loving bird shut down the LHC, a martian weatherman forecasts conditions on Mars, a space hotel set to open its doors in 2012 already has paying guests, and, by the time the holidays roll around, every Nintendo-loving household can stick a wiimote in an anatomically correct doll's back to rock it lovingly via accelerometer and hear its gurgles, giggles and wails through a tinny Wiimote speaker. The past is looking pretty weird, too; as it turns out, kissing evolved to spread germs, not feelings. What a world. Love our graphic? Win this t-shirt! Leave a comment (any comment) to put your name in the pile; we'll randomly choose and announce our winner right here next Friday, November 13. And, if you just can't wait that long, you...