Futurity Now

Following on from the Good article about slowing down time -- http://www.good.is/post/hurry-up-and-wait -- do you think our notion of the future has evaporated? Are we now living the future as a form of extended present? The transmediale festival in Berlin is exploring precisely this topic -- http://www.transmediale.de/en/festival/all -- What do you think about the relevance of this concept at the beginning of 2010?