Liquid | Dialogue Sample Questions

 

 

Sample questions for Vint Cerf:

 

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Vint Cerf

 

Remember, each question (when I edit this) will be one video and will be played on a question being asked - and remember that a major goal here is that people will still be talking to you in 500 years time…

 

These are stock questions (as they are currently written) with an additional ‘Specific to You’ section at the end. Please also keep in mind that other people will (in the real system) keep asking questions and you can keep answering them, building on the potential dialogue across geography and across time…

 

General

 

What is your name?

Do you have a nickname?

When were you born?

Where were you born?

Where do you live now?

Tell us about any highlights from your childhood.

What is your ancestry?

Who were you born to (parents)?

Are you in a relationship (spouse)?

Do you have any children?

 

Personal

 

What things make you genuinely happy?

What irritates you?

What is it like living in your body, are you healthy or do you have health issues which concern you?

What can you see and hear where you are, right now?

What is the meaning of life, to you?

Are you religious?

If you are religious, what religion?

What is important to you about your religion if you are religious?

If you are not religious, what aspect of morality is important to you?

What food do you like?

What food do you not like?

 

Generational

 

What do you feel are the greatest achievements of your time?

What do you feel are the greatest challenges of your time?

What do you feel is the greatest injustice of your time?

What do you feel is the greatest opportunity of your time?

 

What has been on the new this week?

What do you want to mention about the political situation in the world at this time?

 

Who do you feel are the greatest heroes of your time?

Who do you feel are the greatest unsung hero of your time?

What advice do you have for future generations?

How would you like us to remember you?

What is your aspiration for the human race?

 

Geographic

 

What do you feel is the greatest thing about where you live?

What do you feel is the worst thing about where you live?

What other places have you been to which you thought were wonderful and why?

Tell us about where you live.

 

Professional

 

What is your job, if any?

What are you working on now?

What do you see your function as being?

What do you feel you have achieved professionally (don’t be modest)?

What do you feel you have not yet achieved?

 

Interests

 

What are your non-job interests?

Why is your interest important to you?

What do you feel you have achieved with your interest (don’t be modest)?

What do you feel you have not yet achieved?

 

Specific to You

 

Why/how did you first get into computers?

Who has influenced you?

Where have you worked?

Where are you working now?

What are you workign on now?

 

 

… please feel free to add to this list…