John Schmitz 10 Fragments

1)   3D printing technology can be used to build houses and download almost anything.

http://www.wimp.com/printerhouse/

2) DNA sequencing tech. is getting faster and can be performed at every regular check-up in the future.

http://www.biodesign.asu.edu/news/universal-dna-reader-advances-faster-cheaper-sequencing-efforts

3) Classrooms will be able to learn the students and tailor material and pace to their needs.

http://www.research.ibm.com/cognitive-computing/machine-learning-applications/decision-support-education.shtml#fbid=Mi-4qnzmwZ

4) Carbon nanotubes can be made long enough to revolutionize the future of space travel with space elevators.

http://phys.org/news151938445.html

5) Robots can be connected through a network by which they all learn from each other.

http://www.gizmag.com/roboearth-wikipedia-for-robots-demonstration/30487/

6) As alternate fuel sources (wind, solar, etc.) become more efficient, things of the future could be powered by not just one or two but multiple sources effectively reducing or eliminating the dependency on fossil fuels. 

http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/technology/future-energy/

 

7) Perform surgeries without any cutting using nanobots and ultrasound.

http://mashable.com/2013/07/07/nanobots-eye-surgery/

 

8) micro windmills will power cell phones and other electronic devices in the future.

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9245454/Micro_wind_turbines_can_recharge_cell_phones

9) Our daily lives and internet presence are managed by AI programs that get to know us and act accordingly, ordering new food, clothes, laundry and starting coffee,  etc… 

http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/curiosity/topics/ways-artificial-intelligence-will-affect-our-lives.htm

10) Humans must enhance themselves with cybernetic augmentations to keep up with the singularity.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity