Remember those grainy sci-fi flicks from decades past? The ones with clunky robots, silver jumpsuits, and bewilderingly large communication devices? It’s easy to chuckle now, to see them as quaint relics of a less technologically advanced era. But here’s the kicker: many of those seemingly outlandish ideas are no longer confined to the silver screen. They’re subtly, and sometimes not-so-subtly, weaving themselves into the fabric of our daily lives. We’re living in a future that, in many ways, looks uncannily like the futures dreamed up by authors and filmmakers long before we had the internet in our pockets. The “Just Around the Corner” Tech of Yesteryear Let’s start with the basics. The smartphone? That sleek rectangle that holds more computing power than NASA used to send humans to the moon? It’s a direct descendant of the communicators seen in shows like Star Trek. Captain Kirk’s flip-phone-like device was a dream of instant, personal communication, and now...
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