How French Artists in 1899 Envisioned What Life Would Look Like in the Year 2000

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[–]EternalSunset 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

✅ Audiobooks
❌ Humpback powered submarines
✅ Automated farming
❌ Undersea cricket
✅ Helicopters
✅ Roombas

[–]Bitch-Im-a-cow 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Might have to wait another 100 years to live that well.

[–]Tom_BombadilBombadildo 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Stop watching CNN.

[–]jet199Instigatrix 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

This is pretty much how it is but we removed the "canned meat" problem

[–]SMCABwhatever 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

We got this instead

[–]Oyveygoyim 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

They didn't account for diversity dragging them down

[–]Mcheetah 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

It's funny how everything is barely just twenty years more "advanced" than the time they made this. Bet they didn't think we'd ne having crazy people who can't define what a woman is, running the world by 2024.