The Future - Blog
The Year is 2030, three days before Christmas. I am looking at bicycles on the internet to buy at my local electronic store to pick up. Everyone in town owns a bicycle and their own gym in their homes. There are several shapes I am able to choose with the click of a button. I choose a mountain bike model with larger tires. Next, the web page instructs me to customize the colors. It instructs me to click on different section of the bike to choose the color. I make the front half of the bike blue, the back half orange. I add some accessories such as an automatic kickstand, a digital "calories burned" monitor, and headlights as well as backlights. Next, I receive an email telling me to pick up my bicycle in 2 hours I get in my car and head to the store. I walk inside and the robot employee of the store brings me to the counter and removes an electronic bike from a massive 3d printer the size of a medium size closed. There are wires and robotic mechanisms inside all mov