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is it the jetsons?riverless decade may be upon us. 44% of people aspire to live in a driverless city. >> the changes in new york. times square is now pedestrian. reducing the number of cars by taking the roads away. >> is a driverless city full of driverless cars or no cars at all? steve, what exactly do you mean by a driverless city? >> what is the world you would like to see? 44% are interested in seeing a completely driverless city. a city environment where they can hop into a car, there is no human behind the wheel. it is an optimistic view. i doubt this will happen in the next 10 years. life is more convenient, less congestion. self-driving cars tend to be safer. >> the number of people in america not getting drivers licenses. is that a notion about a sharing economy or are there fundamental changes with the way people look at it? >> people my age and older, we have been sold the american dream of car is a symbol of freedom. if you are a millenial, you are much less likely to see it that way. you h
is it the jetsons?riverless decade may be upon us. 44% of people aspire to live in a driverless city. >> the changes in new york. times square is now pedestrian. reducing the number of cars by taking the roads away. >> is a driverless city full of driverless cars or no cars at all? steve, what exactly do you mean by a driverless city? >> what is the world you would like to see? 44% are interested in seeing a completely driverless city. a city environment where they can hop...
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this truth that the jetsons are the future.eek, we do a story that i think the jetsons put in rosie the robot and astro and told us what the world would look like in the future. >> sees brown, futurist at intel. thank you for painting a picture of a possible jets and like future for us today. we will have more after this break. this will talk about how could change the world of computing. lex welcome back. i want to cover a story out of bloomberg news -- apple working on a set top box to be announced as early as april and they want to start selling it before the holidays. we are hearing apple is talking with potential content layers like time warner cable and others, but what can you tell us about what they're working on? >> it's mostly just that there is a new apple tv, this is an upgraded apple tv box. it could be announced around april and be ready around time for christmas. he are hearing talk of a new interface that easier to use for people. the content is going to be king. >> would be vastly different from the apple tv se
this truth that the jetsons are the future.eek, we do a story that i think the jetsons put in rosie the robot and astro and told us what the world would look like in the future. >> sees brown, futurist at intel. thank you for painting a picture of a possible jets and like future for us today. we will have more after this break. this will talk about how could change the world of computing. lex welcome back. i want to cover a story out of bloomberg news -- apple working on a set top box to...
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america could be flying high with the jetsons but instead. with the flintstones back in one nine hundred sixty six time magazine published an article that looked ahead toward the future and discussed what the rise of technology and automation and computers all had stuff was going to mean for working class americans you know from the time of the church washington presidency until the president's iran and reagan was a few blips for wars in there but generally speaking all the time as american workers became more productive their wages went up along with their productivity or their working hours went down or both. we went from sixty hour work weeks in poverty wages in the early nineteenth century to fifty or workweek at the turn of the twentieth century with better wages to solidly middle class wages and a forty hour work week by the nineteen fifties where there was the steam revolution of the early nineteenth century the industrial revolution of the late nineteenth century or the machine revolution of the early twentieth century as workers were
america could be flying high with the jetsons but instead. with the flintstones back in one nine hundred sixty six time magazine published an article that looked ahead toward the future and discussed what the rise of technology and automation and computers all had stuff was going to mean for working class americans you know from the time of the church washington presidency until the president's iran and reagan was a few blips for wars in there but generally speaking all the time as american...
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- remember that cartoon, the jetsons? and this was something, if you grew up in the late '50s and '60s, you were taught in school that, oh, by 1984, we're all going to live in this jetsonian paradise, where everything's perfect and all these robots take care of stuff, and we're just going to kind of kick back and do the seinfeld number, just the infinite minutia. but if anything, all technology has done has made us more frantic about our doing, doing, doing. and much of what you're saying is that - is the buddha, through the eightfold path, which we'll get up here shortly is ways to learn to be. yeah? >> i think that a lot of this happens to us naturally as children, this being. i remember times as a child, my father would mow the lawn, i'd go outside and i'd roll around in the clippings, i could feel them on my clothes, i smelt them in my hair, and i don't know, that kind of thing doesn't seem to happen very often once you get a little older. but it was wonderful, and i remember all those incidents. >> and you're so righ
- remember that cartoon, the jetsons? and this was something, if you grew up in the late '50s and '60s, you were taught in school that, oh, by 1984, we're all going to live in this jetsonian paradise, where everything's perfect and all these robots take care of stuff, and we're just going to kind of kick back and do the seinfeld number, just the infinite minutia. but if anything, all technology has done has made us more frantic about our doing, doing, doing. and much of what you're saying is...
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>> now, we want to know some of the other jetson style designs you are looking forward to.weet us that and we'll put it on the air. what do you think? laces that tie for themselves? you like? tech advance or lazy? >> lazy. >> these are hard-working men behind the cameras. this he love tying their shoes >>> lolo jones, how the former summer olympian is adapting to her new sport, the bobsled. donald, those are slip-ons? those are slip-ons, donald? >>> kate upton is not on the cover of this year's swimsuit edition. she is flying high, nonetheless. wait until you see this. more of her zero gravity photo shoot and how double stick tape is a real lifesaver. that and a check on weather when "way too early" comes right back. >>> i want to say to each of you simply and directly i am deeply sorry for my irresponsible and selfish behavior i engaged in. is this the bacon and cheese diet? this is the creamy chicken corn chowder. i mean, look at it. so indulgent. did i tell you i am on the... [ both ] chicken pot pie diet! me too! [ male announcer ] so indulgent, you'll never believe the
>> now, we want to know some of the other jetson style designs you are looking forward to.weet us that and we'll put it on the air. what do you think? laces that tie for themselves? you like? tech advance or lazy? >> lazy. >> these are hard-working men behind the cameras. this he love tying their shoes >>> lolo jones, how the former summer olympian is adapting to her new sport, the bobsled. donald, those are slip-ons? those are slip-ons, donald? >>> kate...
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americans up to the dangers of stand your ground shoot first laws and america could be living like the jetsons but instead because of president reagan we're stuck in the stone age of the flintstones are you why is that i still need to. you need to know this the fight to preserve the american middle class took a big hit this weekend on friday night retired u.s. circuit judge samuel h. payne announced that a united auto workers led union drive at a volkswagen plant in chattanooga tennessee had failed while six hundred twenty six workers voted in favor of joining the union seven hundred twelve workers eighty six more voted against doing so the result of the three day long election was shocking to many u.a.w. organizers up until the very end. most thought they did score a big victory in the volunteer state and for good reason to tennessee is actually the fastest growing state in the country for union membership and because the union the u.a.w. wanted to create in chattanooga was supposed to be part of a plan to create a european style works council like they actually have in germany volkswagen did
americans up to the dangers of stand your ground shoot first laws and america could be living like the jetsons but instead because of president reagan we're stuck in the stone age of the flintstones are you why is that i still need to. you need to know this the fight to preserve the american middle class took a big hit this weekend on friday night retired u.s. circuit judge samuel h. payne announced that a united auto workers led union drive at a volkswagen plant in chattanooga tennessee had...
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. ♪ meet george jetson >> lady gaga has nothing on you. >> oh, it's one of those things.f the online retail game it is no easy task to stay on top. here now are the five biggest complaints online shoppers have about their retail sites of choice courtesy of matchable.com. one, price. consumers are more sensitive to price online than in stores. so, make sure your site numbers are competitive with the rest of your market. two, product range. shoppers want to have an easier time discovering and finding items online. consider investing in site resources like recommendation engines, and dedicated lists for new and seasonal products. three, size. customers want reliable sizing charts. a basic measurement guide can drastically reduce the amount of complaints you'll get from peeved shoppers. four, site functionality. if you have a feature on your site, make sure it works. when there are issues, be transparent about the problem. and five, imagery. if your site isn't pretty, you're doing yourself a disservice. adding video content and multiple images raise the chances your customer
. ♪ meet george jetson >> lady gaga has nothing on you. >> oh, it's one of those things.f the online retail game it is no easy task to stay on top. here now are the five biggest complaints online shoppers have about their retail sites of choice courtesy of matchable.com. one, price. consumers are more sensitive to price online than in stores. so, make sure your site numbers are competitive with the rest of your market. two, product range. shoppers want to have an easier time...
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about a twenty jetsons. and still have us dr phil of us doing does not went in and i'm not you absolutely know that i'm new to the filibuster everybody and not in christ don't practice in his administration was going to. issue of money in politics. what are we going to do about this and what would you propose to i'm saying amend the constitution to say sorry the first amendment does not cover money well i think we when you look at some of the things that are happening in the freedoms that suzanne united has allowed to happen if you look at it i see it as we're looking at government versus the people this is no longer sort of a part of government is the will will not necessarily when we just have this entire discussion about corporations controlling government and corporate interest controlling government so if i think of what you can get away friday get corporate how do you get big money out of government what solution you have other than amending the constitution i don't have i'm not sure i mean it's a touc
about a twenty jetsons. and still have us dr phil of us doing does not went in and i'm not you absolutely know that i'm new to the filibuster everybody and not in christ don't practice in his administration was going to. issue of money in politics. what are we going to do about this and what would you propose to i'm saying amend the constitution to say sorry the first amendment does not cover money well i think we when you look at some of the things that are happening in the freedoms that...
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to the future of american cities look like the jetsons?ccording to an intel study, 44% of people aspire to live in a driverless city. orie johnson and i spoke to steve brown. >> we asked people about the world they want to see. for four percent are interested -- a 44% registered in a driverless city. they want a city environment they can hop into a car and it takes them to a destination with no human behind the wheel. i doubt it will happen in the next 10 years. of the compelling view future. there is less congestion. self driving cars tend to be safe there -- safer. >> the number of people in america who are not young people who are not getting it drivers licenses. a that about the notion that sharing economy? is there a shift in the wind people look at the desire to drive a car? older havey age and been sold the american dream of a car being a symbol of freedom. if you are a millenial, you arm less likely to see it that way. you have to pay insurance and taxes. resource, cars spend 22 or 23 hours a day doing nothing. bolan deals are more
to the future of american cities look like the jetsons?ccording to an intel study, 44% of people aspire to live in a driverless city. orie johnson and i spoke to steve brown. >> we asked people about the world they want to see. for four percent are interested -- a 44% registered in a driverless city. they want a city environment they can hop into a car and it takes them to a destination with no human behind the wheel. i doubt it will happen in the next 10 years. of the compelling view...
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still ahead, an idea that sounds like it's straight out of "the jetsons." could change the world. (knochello? hey, i notice your car is not in the driveway. yeah. it's in the shop. it's going to cost me an arm and a leg. that's hilarious. sorry. you shoulda taken it to midas. get some of that midas touch. they tell you what stuff needs fixing, and what stuff can wait. next time i'm going to midas. high-five! arg! i did not see that coming. trust the midas touch. for brakes, tires, oil, everything. (whistling) ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good around ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ [ female announcer ] fiber one. we still run into problems. that's why liberty mutual insurance offers accident forgiveness if you qualify, and new car replacement, standard with our auto policies. so call liberty mutual at... today. and if you switch, you could save up to $423. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? if yand you're talking toevere rheuyour rheumatologistike me, about trying
still ahead, an idea that sounds like it's straight out of "the jetsons." could change the world. (knochello? hey, i notice your car is not in the driveway. yeah. it's in the shop. it's going to cost me an arm and a leg. that's hilarious. sorry. you shoulda taken it to midas. get some of that midas touch. they tell you what stuff needs fixing, and what stuff can wait. next time i'm going to midas. high-five! arg! i did not see that coming. trust the midas touch. for brakes, tires,...
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looks like something worthy of a "jetson's" episode >> when it first came out, these things had a six this looks fun. >> this is called paddle surfing. it combines a surfboard, a paddle, a wave and a person who is willing to try something new. now, originated in hawaii. it lets someone paddle out further into the ocean and surf smaller waves like those you find in rivers and lakes. >> a lot like paddleboarding. >>> here is surfing and skateboarding. marci, what do you think you get? surfing and skateboarding. >> something i would hurt myself doing. >> skurfing. no formal competitions or rules. it's all about style. so >> kind of like wake boarding. but an official skurf board has a different design. there are foot straps. concave tunnel at the bottom and heel fin. pretty cool. >> very cool. vacation was the subject of our facebook question. we wanted to know, what's your favorite warm weather destination. >> bhasmark says, i live there,. >> team ruby says, i have to go with poipu beach, kauai. >> nice, been there. >> timothy's response, the backyard with a bonfire and cold beer. >> no
looks like something worthy of a "jetson's" episode >> when it first came out, these things had a six this looks fun. >> this is called paddle surfing. it combines a surfboard, a paddle, a wave and a person who is willing to try something new. now, originated in hawaii. it lets someone paddle out further into the ocean and surf smaller waves like those you find in rivers and lakes. >> a lot like paddleboarding. >>> here is surfing and skateboarding. marci,...
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. >> much like "the jetsons." it is a consumer product, colin. how much is consumer products?ing work for the defense and military? >> the home robot represent 90% of our revenue, which has grown so much over the past few years. we're about ten years into the roomba. and the adoption rate and market share are similar to the microwave oven and the dishwasher. we're excited about where it's going to go. the remaining 10%, a lot of bomb disposal defense and police force robots out there. they represent the bulk of that remaining revenue. and then, we have an emerging business. focusing on remote presence. we have robots that go into hospitals and allow doctors to perform diagnosis. that allows people to talk to each other. >> i wanted to ask you about the defense business in particular. obviously, washington is a big area where government contracting is. it's hugely important. your government contracting business, your defense business has shrunk as the wars in iraq and afghanistan have wound down. do you envision investing more in that department? do you see building that busine
. >> much like "the jetsons." it is a consumer product, colin. how much is consumer products?ing work for the defense and military? >> the home robot represent 90% of our revenue, which has grown so much over the past few years. we're about ten years into the roomba. and the adoption rate and market share are similar to the microwave oven and the dishwasher. we're excited about where it's going to go. the remaining 10%, a lot of bomb disposal defense and police force...