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| Learn to Relax HT Casual User Additional Info | Unbelievable! He was so far ahead of his time. Arthur C. Clarke Predicted GPS and Satellite TV in 1956 |
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| Forum BOB-Erator Admin | Very cool! Try reading Paris in the 20th Century by Jules Verne! He wrote it way back in 1863 but it wasn't published until 1994. He predicted some of the following: Air conditioning machines Skyscrapers Gasoline-powered automobiles High-speed trains Calculators The Internet (a worldwide "telegraphic" communications network) Electric chairs (criminals "executed by electric charge") Televisions Dude was crazy brilliant! |
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