Shift Happens

The music is apparently the Kiss or perhaps the Elk Hunt from movie “The Last of the Mohicans”.

Profound quotes from the above video.

1. There are more honor students in India, then student in the USA.
2. The top 10 jobs that will be in demand in 2010 didn’t exist in 2004.
3. The US is 20th in the world in broadband Internet penetration
4. While Nintentdo spent $140 on R&D in 2002, the US Federal Governnment spent less than half that much on research and education.
5. One out of eight couples married in the US last year, met online.
6. We are living in exponential times.
7. There are 2.7 Billion searches performed on Google each month.
8. More than 3000 new books are published EACH DAY.
9. It is estimated that 1.5 exabytes of unique information will be generated this year (more than the previous 5000 years).
10. The one hundred dollar laptop project is expecting to ship between 50 to 100 million laptops a year to children in underdeveloped countries.
11. By 2023 it will only take $1000 computer to exceed the capabilities of the human brain.

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