Talking cars and recharging from the road: how technology will change driving

Cars that talk to each other, roads that power your electric car, and other inventions can forever change the city's transport infrastructure and our management experience. How the city of the future will look like, we can imagine quite well from the covers of science fiction books ...

Architecture firm unveils inflatable skyscrapers: what they look like

Architecture firm Zumo has posted some breathtaking photos of inflatable skyscrapers on its Instagram that the company claims are environmentally friendly. What kind of buildings are these, the publication Interesting Engineering figured out. “Imagine towering skyscrapers rising like colossal balloons to transform city skylines…

'Smart' home and Zoom: an American schoolgirl in 1969 eerily accurately predicted the future

A letter written by an 11-year-old schoolgirl, whose name has not been released, predicts the invention of video calls in February 1969. It was found by a restorer inside old furniture and includes teacher's notes. The Express edition told in more detail. A girl's letter containing eerily accurate predictions of the future...

'There is worse than you think': the famous historian named the 5 main dangers of the future

Quotes from the speech of the famous historian Yuval Noah Harari in Davos in 2020 are provided by New Time. The world order is now like a house in which everyone lives, but no one fixes it. He may hold out for a few more years, but if we...

Races will fade away: what the world and people will look like in 2050

“The divisions between races will shrink more and more. Nowadays people get to know each other on the Internet and do not pay attention to skin color or eye shape. Of course, some of the characteristics will remain, and you will still notice if you come to, say, Asia. According to ...

A nuclear arsenal near Kiev and an alien president: how 2022 was presented in cinema

A nuclear arsenal near Kiev and a military coup in Ukraine, options for the development of a pandemic and constant fantasies about space exploration. The authors of science fiction films that made predictions for 2022 often contradict each other, but agree that not everything is moving in the right direction, reports ...

13 films that predict the future of coronavirus and more

Sometimes film directors turn out to be true clairvoyants. This is delightful, and sometimes even frightening. Lifehacker has compiled a list of 13 films that predicted the future. 1. Forbidden Planet Original title: Forbidden Planet USA, 1956. Science fiction. Duration: 98 minutes. IMDb: 7,6. What is the movie about…

Strange diseases and the end of the world: how 2021 was represented in science fiction films

В течение уходящего года, пожалуй, все из нас ловили себя на мысли, что события вокруг очень напоминают кино. Загадочный вирус и неизвестная болезнь, охватившая весь мир и кардинально изменившая жизнь людей — чем не сюжет фантастического фильма о будущем? И…

The future after coronavirus: how scientists, writers and journalists see it

Once the coronavirus recedes, doctors and officials will exhale, and it will be possible to plunge back into the noisy stream of social life. But we have to admit that after the COVID-19 pandemic, the world will no longer be as we know it. Writes about this Burning Hut. Digital Totalitarianism American ...

'Butterfly Effect': Scientists Find Out How Time Travel Affects History

Scientists from the United States have simulated time travel using the IBM-Q quantum computer, writes Esquire. Based on their research, they concluded that there is no butterfly effect in the quantum world. The butterfly effect is a scientific term whose meaning is ...

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