Everything in this Radio Shack ad from 1991 can be done from a smartphone now.11yr ⋅ zingbat ⋅ r/Futurology
This marble is a sun-tracking, solar energy-generating globe, meant to concentrate both sunlight and moonlight by 10,000x. Designed by by German architect Andre Broessel, is 35% more efficient than traditional designs11yr ⋅ UtopicVision ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Tech: An AI Gains a Sense of Humor, Inflatable Space Elevators, Fusion Power Improves 10x, and So Much More9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Tech: Jetpacks, Inflatable Moon Shelters, Humanoid Robots, and So Much More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
Hours worked for the same output by the average working class by country. We now do in 7 hours what took us 90 hours a century ago. Why don't we work significantly less?4yr ⋅ SirT6 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: A Secret Space Drone, Browsing Instagram in 3D, Robot Consciousness, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
In 2019, renewable energies exceeded fossil energies in terms of public net electricity generation in Germany for the first time.4yr ⋅ V2O5 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: The First Asteroid Mining Mission, The Discovery of an Evolutionary Missing Link, A New Chip that Mimics that Human Brain, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Reprograming Cancer Cells, Quantum Spookiness, A Major Discovery at the Large Hadron Collider, and So Much More9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Tech: Scorpion-like Robots Exploring Fukushima, an AI That Outperforms Radiologists in Detecting Cancer, an Artificial Pancreas, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
The cost of sequencing the human genome has dropped from $100M in 2001 to under $1,000 in 20168yr ⋅ Tsukku ⋅ r/Futurology
10 New Breakthrough Technologies in 2014 That Will Matter For Years To Come10yr ⋅ UtopicVision ⋅ r/Futurology
One aspect of the Fermi Paradox is that we are surrounded by aliens and we are as aware of them in the same way ants are aware of a six lane highway.9yr ⋅ lank3y ⋅ r/Futurology
'The dream of yesterday is the hope of today, and the reality of tomorrow'11yr ⋅ ascenzion ⋅ r/Futurology
800,000 years of temperature and carbon dioxide levels. from the Chasing Ice documentary.11yr ⋅ jmdugan ⋅ r/Futurology
I just thought of the ultimate future lifehack: Glass + Adblock plus11yr ⋅ whalebreath ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Unknown Radio Waves from Space, Working Virtually on Mars, Regulating Fertilization with Light, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Tech: Mind Reading over the Internet, 4D Printing, a New Quantum Teleportation Record, and So Much More9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Tech: A $5 Computer, A Bitcoin Debit Card, and So Much More9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Fully Functioning Transplantable Forelimbs, A GMO Kill Switch, A DNA Based Blood Test That Can Detect Your Complete Viral History, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: Elon Announces the Batteries of the Future, DARPA’s Self-Navigating Smart Bullet, The World’s Thinnest Transistor, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective — the solution to poverty is to abolish it directly by a now widely discussed measure: the guaranteed income. - Martin Luther King Jr. (x-post r/basicincome)11yr ⋅ DerpyGrooves ⋅ r/Futurology
The Next 170 Years: A Timechart of Transportation Possibilities (Scan from a 1979 Usborne Book)6yr ⋅ AndalusianGod ⋅ r/Futurology
Price of computer performance: In 1961, one GFLOPS cost $8,300,000,000,000. In 2013, one GFLOPS cost $0.2211yr ⋅ Epochodia ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Tech: A Laser System to Protect the Earth from Asteroids, Robotic Tentacles Gentle Enough to Lasso an Ant, A Computer That Runs on Water, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
Our school got the world's first Classroom Li-Fi installation! 5 Li-Fi lamps and 5 receiver cubes, each with ethernet ports for 4 laptops.6yr ⋅ 15_Redstones ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: A Quantum Teleportation Breakthrough, Modeling Potential Methane-Based Life on Titan, 3D Printing Bones, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
As a person who dislikes the romanticization of death/dying, this is one of my favorites quotes... we should fight for immortality and not be passive in the face of death.11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/Futurology
When complete, this towering 27 story structure will be the world's very first vertical forest (X-post from r/pics)12yr ⋅ Septuagint ⋅ r/Futurology
Simpsons hint at a world where we live in an augmented/virtual reality, while the real world decays.10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/Futurology
Bugatti, Now vs 1926 [Discussion] Where will cars be in 85 years?11yr ⋅ blinkergoesleft ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: A Record Breaking Black Hole, Wireless Speeds of 1 Terabyte Per Second, A Radical Strategy For Conducting Human Head Transplants, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: Dissolvable Drones, a Fusion Energy Breakthrough, Google’s Calorie Counting AI, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
As an Australian, my government thinks 25 MBPS is enough for the future. They should consider this.11yr ⋅ caffinatedsuperhuman ⋅ r/Futurology
Massive global outreach of r/Futurology. Our subreddit has already been viewed 1,000,000+ times in August by nearly 500K unique visitors.11yr ⋅ Septuagint ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: Firefighting Robots, Detecting Cancer via a Mobile App, Purchasing with Facial Data, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: An Advanced Laser Defense System, Synthetic Skin, and Sentient Computers10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: A Speech Recognition Breakthrough, Drones that 3D Print, Ghost Cars, and More10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Putting Astronauts into Deep Sleep, The First Successful Womb Transplant, Moon Lava, and More!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Invisibility Cloaks, Hacking Photosynthesis, Using Graphene to Detect Cancer, and More!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Artificial Chemical Evolution, Quantum Teleportation, and the Origin of Earth's Water10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week In Tech: The First Robot Operated Hospital, Autonomous Military Robot Squadrons, Smartphone Eye Exams, and So Much More9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Successfully Removing Fear from your Brain, Google's Plan to Use Nanoparticles for Medical Diagnoses, The Ultimate Fate of the Universe, and More!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Artificial Spleens, Smart Mice, and a Supercollider 2x the Size of the LHC!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: Growing Brain Tissue, Regulating Moon Activities, 3 Parent Babies, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
China says it plans to triple its annual solar installation to 70-90 GW per year for the period 2021-20253yr ⋅ lughnasadh ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: A Successful Comet Landing, Quantum Simulation, Intergalactic Winds, and More!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: Killer Robots, Camouflage Materials, Second Skin, and More!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Tech: Electronic Skin, 3D Printed Hair, Implanted Electrodes that Enhance Memory, and So Much More9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: The Perfect Solar Absorber, a Walking Robotic Snake, Next Year's Self-Driving Teslas, and More!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: Functional Flying Cars, Swarms of Robotic Boats, Feeling Virtual Reality, and More!10yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
The evolution of spacecraft cockpits: the 1960s to today (x-post /r/space)10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Science: A 3D Printed Titanium Rib Cage, Exploring the Dark Side of the Moon, An Unexplained Giant Structure in Our Universe, and So Much More9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
As undeserving of life as the caveman who freezes to death because he’s afraid to start a fire - a quote from Dan Brown's Inferno.11yr ⋅ DanyalEscaped ⋅ r/Futurology
This Week in Technology: NASA Creating Drones for Mars, Quantum Entanglement on a Silicon Chip, Oculus’s New VR Cinema, and More!9yr ⋅ Portis403 ⋅ r/Futurology
Infographic of a floating skyscraper that would be used to clean China's atmosphere11yr ⋅ TheBaconDrakon ⋅ r/Futurology
