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An unusually accurate 1966 video

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January 22, 2012, 07:24
arnie
An unusually accurate 1966 video
We've all heard about the people who said that there was no possible application for computers in the home. Here's proof that someone got it (fairly) right. The 1960s "husband" and "wife" assumptions are quite amusing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC5sbdvnvQM


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January 23, 2012, 19:25
Kalleh
I had trouble hearing in on my laptop with no speakers, but it looked eerily accurate.
January 26, 2012, 00:34
neveu
quote:
Originally posted by Kalleh:
I had trouble hearing in on my laptop with no speakers

Yes, with no speakers the audio track will be very faint.
February 04, 2012, 13:31
Caterwauller
I loved it! I love the idea of someone monitoring all of the electronic circuits to replace them immediately if they go bad.


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February 04, 2012, 16:06
<Proofreader>
And then there's this probably more accurate prophecy.
February 04, 2012, 21:39
Kalleh
Oh, that was good, Proof. Thanks for sharing!
February 04, 2012, 23:07
arnie
quote:
And then there's this probably more accurate prophecy.

Well it was made around 1990.


Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.