Em Emalb's Journal: Speaking of shit that was promised to me...

Where's my fucking flying car?

And my hoverboard?

This sucks.

and

[eglamkowski]

house cleaning robots
atomic powered UPS/home-use power generators

Now you know...

[GeckoFood]

...why you should never give your credit card info to someone who calls you on the phone. If the caller is selling you something that sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

fuck that

[blinder]

it is the 21st century now, and we are STILL doing laundry AND the dishes???

WTF? how could the jetson be sooo wrong?

no, this isn't right. i want to file a complaint. Em... do you have the forms available?

Re:fuck that

[Em Emalb]

Of course I do:

http://secure.uslegalforms.com/cgi-bin/forms/query .pl?S-T-B-B-complaint%7Cpictures [uslegalforms.com]

TMBG already asked (emphasis added)

[subgeek]

i'm trapped in a world before later on,
i'm trapped in a world before later on,
where's my hovercraft?
where's my jet pack?
where's the font of acquired wisdom that eludes me now?
we're trapped in a world before later on,
we're trapped in a world before later on,
where's our telray?
where's our space face?
where are all the complications we won't see around?

-they might be giants, "the world before later on" from the spine.

or if you prefer, here's a quote from a video game enthusiast:

So it's 2004. Where are all the k

Where's my flying car?

[BandwidthHog]

Whenever someone asks that question, I think of my friend Ben. He's a flight instructor. He's got a 1961 Cessna and flies either that or rented planes most days of the week. He gets better mileage than some SUVs and is currently paying less for AvGas than for highway gas.

As for the hoverboard, pick up a pair of skates. $150-250 including pads and helmet is as close as you're gonna get at the moment.

but at least we can build our own sex bots...

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http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/07/ 28/0613233&tid=216&tid=99 [slashdot.org]