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Have you ever seen that video, where one of the Apollo astronauts, standing on the moon, drops a hammer and a feather side by side?" Giovanni shook his head. "The hammer and feather fall at exactly the same speed, they hit the ground at the same time. Same experiment that Galileo did from the leaning tower, dropping a pebble and a cannon ball. They both hit the ground at almost the same time. It doesn't matter what the mass of an object is - a grain of sand or an elephant - if they experience the same gravitational field, they'll accelerate exactly the same.
If you wanted to see into the future, you just had to look to the past. Reaching
The official government radio station was still broadcasting that the New York Power Authority would have power back up to Con Edison and lower Manhattan
Fear isn't the answer. If we're afraid of everything, then we're afraid to do anything, and that means we're giving up our freedom.
Technology couldn't revert, but humans could, and they did with startling ease and rapidity when the trappings of the modern world melted away. The tribal animal was always there, hiding just beneath our thin skins of lattes and cell phones and cable TV.
Personally, I think consciousness is an accidental by-product, a feedback loop to conserve resources.
Damon stared at me while Chuck read the message, a tendon in his neck flexing. "And we need more guns," said Chuck from between clenched teeth.
The separation between the cyber and the physical worlds was disappearing. Cyberbullying was just bullying, and cyberwar was just war - the true age of cyber began when we started removing it as a descriptor.
He saw no cracks in the fabric of existence that demanded a Creator. Not until his existence cracked around him.
The Internet is in cyberspace, but we" - he paused for effect - "are in meatspace, get it?" Opening
Chuck out his hand in the pocket of his parka,
cigar. Do you know the average age of the mission controller during the Apollo program?" Now we all shrugged, but he wasn't really asking. "Twenty-seven!" "Your point?" "My point is that these days people barely trust a twenty-seven-year-old to cook their burger, never mind land on the moon. Everything needs to be vetted by a million committees, and we're afraid of practically everything. We're just not willing to accept risk anymore, and it's killing this country.
