In 1997, Wired magazine published an eerily prescient list of things that could halt progress in the early 21st century — such as rising energy prices, an ecological crisis, and 'a modern-day influenza pandemic.'
In 1997, Wired magazine published an eerily prescient list of scenarios that could halt progress in the early 21st century.In November 2021, a widely shared tweet purported to show a remarkably prescient piece of futurist journalism from nearly a quarter of a century ago — one that warned of the possible consequences of rising energy prices, an ecological crisis, and"a modern-day influenza pandemic.", posted by @hieronymus_burp on Nov. 19, contained two images.
The second appeared to be a cropped section of a different page, listing"10 things that could cut short the long boom" — scenarios including"New technologies turn out to be a bust";"Europe's integration process grinds to a halt";"A social and cultural backlash stops progress dead," and so on:
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