" By 2005 or so , it will become clear-cut that the Internet ’s impact on the economy has been no bang-up than the fax machine ’s . "
1.The claim on this computer:#
2.This 1917 book that calls creating a “photo telephone,” where you can send pictures over the phone, impossible:#
3.These competition prizes:#
4.This old restaurant name from the 1930s:#
5.This t-shirt:#
6.This ad for Apple products:#
7.This 1998 quote by Paul Krugman:#
8.This sign, which is a bit weird to see post-COVID:#
9.This old ad for asbestos roofing:#
11.Aaaand this tweet:#
13.This organization’s name:#
14.And this one — along with its slogan:#
15.ThisBill Cosbyquote:#
16.This book:#
17.This bold claim:#
18.This old ad:#
19.And this one:#
20.This Tumblr post:#
21.This quote from Louis CK, who notoriouslymadea comeback after admitting to masturbating in front of female colleagues:#
22.This inadvertent meme about Ivermectin:#
24.This interview withLori Loughlinabout raising teenagers:#
25.This assertation:#
26.This article about Raygun from before the Olympics:#
27.ThisBarbieprediction:#
28.This article from 2013:#
29.And finally, this much older article pre-WWI:#


























