Yeah, it's nice to think I might still be around in several years, so I can receive a e-mail from my younger self, and be yelled at by me for not having achieved any of my life goals.The site is one of a handful that let people send e-mails to themselves and others years in the future. They are technology's answer to time capsules, trading on people's sense of curiosity, accountability and nostalgia.
"Messages into the future is something that people have always sought to do,'' said Paul Saffo, director of the Institute for the Future. "In a way, it's a statement of optimism.''
(Source: livescience)
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