In the future, you can be alone, bored and sad in new ways, and travel to cold, dead places that used to be awesome but now look like the headquarters of Deutche SS Bank! Woot! So not looking forward to the future world as invisioned by Microsoft. Especially scary because it sort of look like now.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/27/microsofts-vision-of-the-future-includes-touch-sensitive-everything-and-beautiful-people-only/