Here’s a bit from HuffPost on predictions made 50 years ago – very accurate for the most part! Make sure to watch the little YouTube video from Corning called A Day Made of Glass ’cause the products shown are unbelievably cool!
Fifty years ago, American scientist and author Isaac Asimov published a story in The New York Times that listed his predictions for what the world would be like in 2014.
Asimov wrote more than 500 books in his lifetime, including science fiction novels and nonfiction scientific books, so he was well-versed in thinking about the future.
In his article, called “Visit to the World’s Fair of 2014,” Asimov got a whole bunch of his guesses right — and his other predictions are making us a little envious of his imagined future. Read the entire article here.