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From a top scientist and the creator of the hugely popular web comic Sunday Morning Breakfast time Cereal, a entertaining research into future technologies - from how to fling a dispatch into profound space on the inexpensive to 3-D body organ printing. What will the world of tomorrow end up like? How does improve happen? And why do we not need a lunar colony already? What's the holdup? Within this smart and funny book, celebrated cartoonist Zach Weinersmith and mentioned researcher Dr. Kelly Weinersmith give us a snapshot of what's arriving next - from automatic robot swarms to nuclear fusion powered-toasters. By weaving their own research and interviews with the scientists who are making these improvements happen, the Weinersmiths investigate why these technologies are needed, how they would work, and what's standing up in their way. New technologies are hardly ever the work of isolated geniuses with a cool idea. A given future technology may need any number of intermediate technologies to develop first, and several critical advances may appear to be irrelevant when they are first found out. The journey to advance is packed with unusual detours and blind alleys that tell us a great deal about the human being brain and the march of civilization. To this end, Soonish investigates 10 different emerging areas, from programmable matter to augmented actuality, from space elevators to robotic construction, to show us the amazing world we will have, you understand, soonish.