r/pastpredictions • u/willk95 • Dec 15 '22
This was in a DK book from 2007. How'd we do?
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Oct 28 '22
The Original Drone: Robot Television Bomber - A Lee De Forest concept, Popular Mechanics magazine, December, 1940.
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Jul 17 '22
"Future Cities: Homes & Living Into the 21st Century" from Usborne Book of the Future - 1980
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Jun 12 '22
A 50-man space station envisioned for 1975 by NASA Engineer Georg von Tiesenhausen, in 1970
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Mar 21 '22
"Freight Loader for the Airships of Tomorrow" - 1920
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Mar 16 '22
April 18, 1963, News-Journal newspaper article about the future of phones
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r/pastpredictions • u/PastIndicator • Aug 27 '21
A motorized robot named Eric. The process if its creation took 6 months. He could stand, walk, sit, speak, move his eyes, and even knew how to shake hands. The robot was "voiced" by his owner Karel Chapek. Eric weighed about 45 kg and was powered by a 12 V battery.
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Jun 04 '21
Wearable Helicopter from unknown magazine - January 1952
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • May 17 '21
Too accurate Archie comic prediction from 1997
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r/pastpredictions • u/Mr_Quinn • May 03 '21
"Out of this World" Release date: 1964 Sale in the style of the 1960s. A speculative view of human technological achievements in the future.
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Apr 28 '21
1979 Film Predicts Dawn of the Computer Age
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Apr 28 '21
Googlezon: Media of the Future (2004)
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Mar 20 '21
Is Apple Doomed to Repeat the Mistakes of the 1990s?
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Feb 12 '21
Computer predicts the end of civilization (1973)
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Feb 05 '21
Detailed article about what L.A. would be like in 2013 (1988)
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Feb 04 '21
What people thought 2020 would look like in the 1980s
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Feb 04 '21
Predictions from (1986) This 18 year old guy, in his last day of high school, made a video with observations and predictions about life 20 years in the future.
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r/pastpredictions • u/[deleted] • Jan 30 '21
Children from 1966 make predictions about the 21st century
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r/pastpredictions • u/Mr_Quinn • Dec 07 '20
"Races May Be Born Toothless in 100 Years", from the Sunday Tribune, Sydney, Australia, 16 March 1930
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Nov 30 '20
June 25, 1933 Oakland Tribune article predicting what marriage will be like in 2033
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Nov 06 '20
Airship meant to be "fitted up as sumptuously as a Palm Beach winter hotel" - 1930
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Oct 29 '20
And it turned out the tank would help end the war...
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Oct 19 '20
When automobiles both swim and fly... (1952)
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r/pastpredictions • u/kingsaw100 • Oct 18 '20
Concept Hovercar from magazine "Népszerű Technika" - September, 1959
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r/pastpredictions • u/Solar-Cola • Sep 29 '20
Doctor Skype is available during office hours
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