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Reader Contributions to "15 Failed Predictions about the Future"
| two other "predictions" by Alejandro Ceballos on 5/18/2011  3 votes "512 Kb of memory will be enough for any computer" - Bill Gates (that is why 512 are recognized and (...) | ||
 | Really Missing the Market by milliband on 5/21/2010  5 votes In 1978 Ken Olsen, founder and CEO of at the time the huge Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) state(...) | |
 | First Rocket to leave the atmosphere by Bob Boeckmann on 5/19/2010 2 votes Your picture is fine, but the rocket is a German V-2 and was NOT American-built, as the caption says(...) (Source) | |
| Charles H. Duell by Anonymous on 3/9/2010 1 votes Everything that can be invented has been invented.. -- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, US Patent Off(...) (Source) | ||
 | Astaire by jen on 2/26/2010 0 votes "Can't act,can't sing. Can dance a little." -studio memo about Fred Astaire | |
| warner brothers by juancho on 1/6/2010 0 votes "who the hell wants to hear actors talk" - H. M. Warner, Warner Brothers, 1927. (Source) | ||
| 1-st rocket left the Earth's atmosphere by Sergiy Fakas on 1/1/2010 0 votes 1-st rocket capable to leave the Earth's atmosphere was not made in the US and flew much earlier tha(...) (Source) | ||
| "The guitar's all very well, John, but you'll never make a living out of it" by Petteri on 12/7/2009 0 votes John Lennon's aunt Mimi was skeptical about his career plans. | ||
| The Population Bomb by ricferg on 12/6/2009 1 votes In 1968 Paul R. Ehrlich wrote the book The Population Bomb in which he warned of mass starvation of (...) | ||
 | Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction. by BeTheChange on 12/6/2009 0 votes Dick Cheney, From a speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, in Nashville, Tennessee on August 26, 20(...) (Source) | |
| Doubly wrong by Eric Kendall on 12/6/2009 2 votes Lt. Joseph Ives was doubly wrong. His wasn't the last expedition to visit the Grand Canyon. Nor was (...) | ||
 | Unemployment will not rise above 8.5%. by TK on 12/6/2009 0 votes "The Job Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan" from Christina Romer, chairwoman of (...) | |
| "Nothing of importance happened today" by Mike on 12/6/2009 1 votes King George of England III diary's entry on July 4, 1776 | ||
| We don't like their sound, and ?guitar music' is on the way out" by Mike on 12/6/2009 1 votes Dick Rowe, head of the pop division of Decca Records telling Beatles Manager Brian Epstein, by turni(...) | ||
 | Titanic by Sarah on 9/16/2009 1 votes They claimed the Titanic was indestructable, and look what happened. | |
 | Michael Jackson at 40? by Chis on 8/12/2009 2 votes Back in 1985, yeah, it seemed probable. But boy were they wrong. (Source) | |
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