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Things That Were Sci Fi To An 80’s Kid That Are Real Today
If you were born before computers were a household thing like I was, the future is really here. Some of the things that are a part of our daily life seemed like something from science fiction.
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Technology has come so far that things that we never thought would be possible in our lifetime are already happening or just years away. It's good sometimes to take a step back and realize that we are really doing some amazing things. It's a heck of a time to be alive.
Things That Were Sci Fi To An 80's Kid That Are Real Today
If you were born in the 80's or even early 90's, much of todays technology that we use would have been absolutely crazy science fiction stuff when we were kids. The future is really here, and these things prove that.
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