All the really coll advances in technology are sparked by guys with way too much time on their hands. This is the real reason for the industrial revolution, the nuclear age, and the internet age. Each succeeding advance in technology created more leisure time, which resulted in more people with too much time on their hands, which results, exponentially, in that which scientists refer to as (you should excuse the technical terminology) "really awesome stuff".
April 10, 2010 at 3:39 pm
All the really coll advances in technology are sparked by guys with way too much time on their hands. This is the real reason for the industrial revolution, the nuclear age, and the internet age. Each succeeding advance in technology created more leisure time, which resulted in more people with too much time on their hands, which results, exponentially, in that which scientists refer to as (you should excuse the technical terminology) "really awesome stuff".