If You Look At The Human Condition

The New Technologies That We See Coming Will Have Major Benefits That Will Greatly Alleviate Human Suffering.

We Are Looking At A Future Where To A First Approximation Everyone Is Wealthy.

There Are Certain Things That Are Inherently Scarce. For Example, There Is Only A Certain Amount Of Beachfront Property In California. It Is Going To Be Scarce, It Is Going To Be Expensive.

Manufacturing Takes Place In Very Large Facilities. If You Want To Build A Computer Chip, You Need A Giant Semiconductor Fabrication Facility. But Nature Can Grow Complex Molecular Machines Using Nothing More Than A Plant.

One Of The Things That We Can Say With Confidence Is That We Will Have Much Lighter, Much Stronger Materials, And This Will Reduce The Cost Of Air Flight, And It Will Reduce The Cost Of Rockets.