What Humans Will Look Like In 1,000 Years

[CountryGent]

Kind of an interesting, short one from Tech Insider. The argument that the next evolutionary step involves genetic engineering and the melding of man and machine is a compelling one.

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[P7M13]

I think entropy will have a greater effect.

 

[TTSX]

I figure there'll only be the very skinny and the very fat, nobody will have any muscle mass because literally everything will be automated. Think WALL-E, maybe Idiocracy

 

[uberguy]

An emasculated crossbreed between Alfred E. Neuman and Mayor Pete.

 

[DB is Here]

They'll all be hunchbacked from 24x7 use of their cell phones.

 

[Rickenbacher39]

I looked in the bathroom mirror this morning and said to myself, "How could anyone
possibly improve on that?"
And that before I shaved and combed my hair...............

 

[Kruel J]

Humans won't be around in 1000 years. Not a chance.

 

[DB is Here]

Humans won't be around in 1000 years. Not a chance.

My name is Matt Foley and I'm a Motivational Speaker...

 

[MannyGlocks]

Tranny-dreaming...ugh.

 

[Kruel J]

Tranny-dreaming...ugh.

I was always fond of the Turbo 400.

 

[MannyGlocks]

KJ,

Not THAT kinda tranny dreaming you hot rodder...

 

[Mikej]

If the "Stupid" doesn't do away with the human race first. I'm completely SERIOUS!

 

[Spitpatch]

A thousand years is less than a blink of an eye in the evolutionary clock. Rickenbacher39 is on the right track for a tool that provides the answer: a mirror. For good or bad we're kinda stuck with ourselves (or in his case stuck ON ourselves) for even the unforseeable future.

 

[albin25]

Could it be that we're on the cusp of the Greenewdealman ??

 

[bbbass]

OR:

 

[Diamondback]

My money's on more "Planet of the Apes" than "Star Trek." Look at how many of those around us, while genetically human, have intellectually, behaviorally and socially devolved back into lower primates already...

 

[bbbass]

My money's on more "Planet of the Apes" than "Star Trek." Look at how many of those around us, while genetically human, have intellectually, behaviorally and socially devolved back into lower primates already...

Not to quibble, but the second image is from one of my favorite "Outer Limits" episodes... the early series not the remake. Although "Sand Kings" was pretty good in the second series. Do you recognize David McCallum in that brainiac pic?

 

[Diamondback]

Not to quibble, but the second image is from one of my favorite "Outer Limits" episodes... the early series not the remake. Although "Sand Kings" was pretty good in the second series. Do you recognize David McCallum in that brainiac pic?

Not at all... too much makeup.

 

[bbbass]

Could be this is the future too:

 

[Joe13]

My money's on more "Planet of the Apes" than "Star Trek." Look at how many of those around us, while genetically human, have intellectually, behaviorally and socially devolved back into lower primates already...

primates are much more suited for survival then a vast majority of people already ...