We live in an amazing age. Some would say what we can do through the web now, must have been unimaginable in pre-Internet times. Not everyone has the same imagination. Some of the greatest thinkers of decades and centuries past have made startlingly accurate descriptions of recent technologies we use and take for granted every day, in books, interviews, and videos. They don’t get the recognition they deserve when we’re caught up pointing out predictions-gone-wrong. For example: at MakeUseOf we’ve looked at 8 of the most spectacularly wrong predictions of computers and the Internet. We also covered 5 predictions from the past and...
Read the full article: The Earliest Accurate Predictions of Wikipedia, Skype, Netflix, Online Learning, and The Internet Itself
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