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Tech predictions from 30 years ago: what futurists got right and wrong

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From Bill Gates' wallet PC to Clifford Stoll's internet skepticism, the tech forecasts of the mid-1990s reveal as much about human nature as about technology itself

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Tech predictions from 30 years ago: what futurists got right and wrong

From Bill Gates' wallet PC to Clifford Stoll's internet skepticism, the tech forecasts of the mid-1990s reveal as much about human nature as about technology itself

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