Its one thing to look at the past, but entirely different to see trends of the future. At the 2007 EG conference, Kevin Kelly shares a fun stat: The World Wide Web, as we know it, is only 5,000 days old. Now, Kelly asks, how can we predict what’s coming in the next 5,000 days?

1 billion PC chips on the internet
2 million emails per second
1 million IM messages per second
8 terrabytes per second traffic
65 billion phone calls per year
255 exabytes magnetic storage
1 million voice queries per hour
2 billion location nodes activated
600 billion RFID tags in use