I pride myself as being a science fiction buff. Asimov, Clark, Wells, Jules Verne – we’ve all come to love these classics. What makes people so fond of science fiction, though? One may argue that it’s these novel’s uncanny ability to dwell the human mind into uncharted areas, all while keeping everything in a realm of feasibility. You’ll find some really crazy ideas, but if you think really hard about it you’ll find that there’s no particular reason why that wouldn’t be possible in the future, however distant it may be. Below you can read a really awesome timeline chart which showcases some of the most famous predictions appearing in SciFi novels which became reality.
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