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Times Science Fiction Movies Accurately Predicted Future Technology

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Considering 2020 marks the 35th anniversary of Back to the Future, people love to dissect what futuristic technology the movie got right and what has yet to come true. While we don’t ride on hoverboards or own self-tying sneakers, the franchise got a few things right, such as the growing use of holograms and wearable […] The post Times Science Fiction Movies Accurately Predicted Future Technology appeared first on Goliath.

Our Worst Futures: The Dystopian Fiction Quiz

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Dystopian fiction is popular in modern young adult novels, but imagining a bleak future has been a topic for novelists since the 1800s. How many of these miserable (though not necessarily hopeless) worlds have you visited? Find out with this quiz.

What's the technological singularity?

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The technological singularity happens when computers develop their own intelligence. Learn about the technological singularity.

If Only 'Lost' Were Real -- Wait, Is It?

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For those of you who don’t know, the action-soap drama wrapped up its second season earlier this week. During commercial breaks over the past few episodes, ABC has run advertisements for the Hanso Foundation, a fictional organization tied to the show’s plotline...or is it?

Which Fictional Country Should You Live In?

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Literature and movies are replete with fictional nations. Some of these might even be nice places to live. Which one should you live in?

10 Scary Modern Technologies

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Some of our modern technologies can be a little scary. Take a look at 10 modern scary technologies, including computers taking over the world.

The Fastest Fictional Spaceships

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If you asked, most science fiction fans could probably name their favorite spaceships from television or cinema. Whether it’s the USS Enterprise or an Imperial Star Destroyer, they’re all pretty equal on the imaginative scale. However, when it comes to sheer speed, there are some fictional spaceships that are clearly faster than others. The Milano […] The post The Fastest Fictional Spaceships appeared first on Goliath.

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