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Friday, December 28, 2007

The Future: A Retrospective

Description of 250 consumer products found in a book called 'Future Stuff.' It was published in 1989, and it was about products that 'should be in your supermarket, hardware store, pharmacy, department store, or otherwise available by the year 2000.'

It was based on interviews with the people who were working on these products. It made concrete predictions, with dates and estimated prices. The predictions were more or less wrong.

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