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Garp
01-02-2008, 20:00
http://www.pointlessmuseum.com/museum/usbornebookofthefutureindex.php

With the Usborne Book Of The Future! Some great lines in there..

TV-Telephones should be a practical reality by the mid 80s

1991-2000:
High Powered lasers become standard issue on the battlefield replacing many guns and cannons.
The Replicator is developed - The device can make practically anything using material from chemicals stored nearby. The complex instructions required are masterminded by computer; laser beams place atoms and molecules into position to build any object.

Blackstar
01-02-2008, 20:03
We really over estimated ourselves ;D

Belmit
01-02-2008, 20:19
To be fair the computers in the home bit isn't far off, apart from the whole Star Wars style robot servants... On the whole though, optimistic!

Feek
01-02-2008, 20:23
I want a risto ;)

Garp
01-02-2008, 21:03
I want a risto ;)

I had a niggling feeling you might ;D

Lomster
02-02-2008, 14:49
I want a risto ;)

http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.10632

Good enough?