Isaac Asimov’s 1964 Predictions About 2014 Are Frighteningly Accurate

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In 1964, famed science fiction writer Isaac Asimov ventured a guess at what you might find if you set foot inside the 2014 World's Fair. Using his gift for envisioning future technology, Asimov's predictions from 50 years out are both stunningly accurate and perhaps a little bit depressing. Here's a look at what he got right.

"One thought that occurs to me is that men will continue to withdraw from nature in order to create an environment that will suit them better."

"One thought that occurs to me is that men will continue to withdraw from nature in order to create an environment that will suit them better."

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"Kitchen units will be devised that will prepare "automeals," heating water and converting it to coffee"

"Kitchen units will be devised that will prepare "automeals," heating water and converting it to coffee"

"Complete lunches and dinners, with the food semiprepared, will be stored in the freezer until ready for processing."

"Complete lunches and dinners, with the food semiprepared, will be stored in the freezer until ready for processing."

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