FC 122: Lastcast - Scott and Tom share their predictions in this the triumphant finale of FourCast.
Scott and Tom share their predictions in this the triumphant finale of FourCast. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Scott Johnson...
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Join Scott Johnson and Tom Merritt to get short term, long term, and crazy predictions, as well as the always interesting FourCast Findings and FourCast QuickFire Questions segments. They're...
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20 of 50 episodesFC 121: Jam the Reptile Terrorists - When we all have wearable computing we'll need to jam it and stop the parallel universes from invading us. But at least we have easy access to Point Break
When we all have wearable computing we'll need to jam it and stop the parallel universes from invading us. But at least we have easy access...
FC 120: Your Tube Is Here - Travel by tube in your custom car listening to your custom station.
Travel by tube in your custom car listening to your custom station. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Bryan Burnett and Josh Wind...
FC 119: What's the Digital Matter? - We'll be able to program matter to be whatever we want, too bad nobody will know how it works.
We'll be able to program matter to be whatever we want, too bad nobody will know how it works. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Brian Dunaway Guests:...
FC 118: No Ultrabooks, Just Paper Books - While the name ultrabook will become meaningless, eBooks will not replace the dead trees entirely.
While the name ultrabook will become meaningless, eBooks will not replace the dead trees entirely. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Brian Dunaway Gues...
FC 117: Free Phone, Strong Heart, Can't Lose - We'll have an Amazon phone that's ad supported and upgraded organs to enjoy it with.
We'll have an Amazon phone that's ad supported and upgraded organs to enjoy it with. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Chris Zieg...
FC 116: TV and Movies Merge - Cinemas will show TV shows, movies come straight to your TV, plus other shocking developments.
Cinemas will show TV shows, movies come straight to your TV, plus other shocking developments. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests:...
FC 115: Spectrum in My Head - We'll have enough bandwidth to live in the Simiverse and shoot documentary movies there.
We'll have enough bandwidth to live in the Simiverse and shoot documentary movies there. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Brian Ibbott Guests: Fr. Rob...
FC 114: No Keyboard, No Security - We'll need a disaster to teach us computer security, but we won't have those nasty keyloggers since we'll all use tablets.
We'll need a disaster to teach us computer security, but we won't have those nasty keyloggers since we'll all use tablets. Hosts: Scott John...
FC 113: Kickstart My Comic Heart - Kickstart my comic heart and speak my version of English while you do it.
Kickstart my comic heart and speak my version of English while you do it. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Stephen Schleicher an...
FC 112: The Nanobots Made My Brain Do It - Your heads up display won't let you get lost, but you're rewired brain may not like where you go.
Your heads up display won't let you get lost, but you're rewired brain may not like where you go. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guest...
FC 111: Beam Me Out Mommy - Pregnancy will get easier, safer and we'll pay the hospital bills in hugs.
Pregnancy will get easier, safer and we'll pay the hospital bills in hugs. Hosts: Scott Johnson and Tom Merritt Guests: Nicole Lee and Krist...
FC 110: Photography Becomes Archaeology - We pick our pictures after the fact and take back control of publishing!
We pick our pictures after the fact and take back control of publishing! Hosts: Scott Johnson and Tom Merritt Guests: Patrick Hester and Chr...
FC 109: Ubiquitous Media - Computing will be everywhere and so will media, but it will all happen in our minds.
Computing will be everywhere and so will media, but it will all happen in our minds. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Russ Pitts...
FC 108: Nobody Wants To Raise Grandma - Also you'll need an email address in the future, but not necessarily an ID.
Also you'll need an email address in the future, but not necessarily an ID. Hosts: Scott Johnson and Tom Merritt Guests: Glenn Rubenstein an...
FC 107: Robot Death or Lizard Face - Sure we can't tell if it's a computer, but it won't kill us. It will kill our physical-altered progeny. Am I right?
Sure we can't tell if it's a computer, but it won't kill us. It will kill our physical-altered progeny. Am I right? Hosts: Tom Merritt and S...
FC 106: Eyeball in My Colon - We learn how to grow eyeballs in inappropriate places, our biometrics gets hacked, but we don't care because we can get our entertainment everywhere.
We learn how to grow eyeballs in inappropriate places, our biometrics gets hacked, but we don't care because we can get our entertainment ev...
FC 105: My Bricks Are Online - We all stop commuting, but we have self-driving cars! And holographic keyboards.
We all stop commuting, but we have self-driving cars! And holographic keyboards. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Iyaz Akhtar an...
FC 104: Introducing the Thought DVR - We move into the ocean, shut off annoyances and stop cruelty. Really? Yes.
We move into the ocean, shut off annoyances and stop cruelty. Really? Yes. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Sarah Lane and Lanel...
FC 103: Moonifest Destiny - China's on the Moon, the robots beat everyone else, but at least we have voice control.
China's on the Moon, the robots beat everyone else, but at least we have voice control. Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson Guests: Allyn M...