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  • As you finish breakfast, you turn your attention to your heartbeat-powered watch.

  • It reads 7:57 –– only three minutes to your first class!

  • Suddenly, you recall the flying car parked in the garage, a gift to your father from his boss.

  • He won’t be driving it today;

  • he walks to the office when it is sunny.

  • The flying car can take off and fly three meters above the road.

  • Beep, welcome!” it says to you as it opens its door.

  • Thanks for riding in me. Where are you heading?”

  • School!” you say. “Full speed!”

  • Quickly, the flying car takes off, and within just thirty seconds youre in school.

  • You get to your classroom right on time.

  • After school, you fly home again.

  • As Mario passes to you an ice-cold bottle of soda,

  • you notice a text message hovering in the air.

  • Your new order, the wearable computer, has arrived.

  • You can collect it from the store at any time.

  • Thank you.” What a nice surprise!

  • You have been expecting one since it was put on the market a week ago.

  • Just as you are wondering how to show off this new gadget to your classmates,

  • another text message flies in and hovers right in front of you,

  • this time for your father:

  • Mr. Wilson,

  • the vehicle registration card of your flying car will be suspended.

  • You have been accused of speeding. Air Traffic Police

  • Air Traffic Police

As you finish breakfast, you turn your attention to your heartbeat-powered watch.

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