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Anything related to technology is surprisingly accurate.

Anything realted to style or culture is hilarious (check out his outfit & the drink robot).

Agreed. Why is every future always depicted with us suddenly losing all fashion sense and running around in unitards with dorky boots? Its a problem that's plagued sci-fi and futurology since at least the 20's as far as I can tell.

My vision of the future is that we've enabled such accurate control of our environments and such precise manipulation of our genes that we are all naked, all of the time, and its OK.

"Agreed. Why is every future always depicted with us suddenly losing all fashion sense and running around in unitards with dorky boots?"

Is it that far off from everyone hanging out in jogging outfits or other "athletic" apparel, and overpriced sneakers, whether or not engaged in any actual athletic activity?

I figure about as far off as Bermuda shorts are from Speedos.

And dang it, where's my flying car?

Well, they did nail the cookie-cutter suburbs and perv catching his neighbours on video.

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