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By 2050 most geologists will agree that most of earth's oil and gas reserves were not produced by decaying plants.
Danny Hillis
“By December 31, 2020, synthetic solar energy (fusion) will have been shown to be a technically feasible, by an experiment demonstrating a controlled fusion reaction producing more harnessable energy than was used to ignite it.”
Predictions that Hillis has challenged.
Moore's Law, which has defined a doubling of price/performance/value produced by semi-conductors every 12 to 18 months since 1966, will continue to deliver its exponential benefits for at least another five decades, without stopping or slowing.
Sheldon Renan