A Look At the "Information Superhighway," As It Looked In 1985 241
jfruh writes "AT&T's video library is a treasure trove of future-looking films from the past, and this one is no exception. Combining what might be the first on-film use of the phrase 'information superhighway' with predictions of Siri-like services and sweet '80s computer graphics, this offers a valuable look at how close we came to our past's future."
Sort of a let down (Score:2, Funny)
1985 was a good year (Score:5, Funny)
Not mentioned was the first test run of the flux capacitor.
Unfortunately, it was strapped to a DeLorean so it did not have a lot of credibility at the time.
Re:Reminds me of Ontario Science Centre circa 1975 (Score:5, Funny)
Sadly, science museums have devolved into environmentalism and global warming preaching which by comparison is about as much fun as watching the organic, free-range, fair-trade grass grow.
Damn liberal scientists, always trying to save the world. Better to send your kids to a good conservative museum [creationmuseum.org].