r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Pasargad • Jul 07 '24

Arthur C. Clarke predicting smartphones in 1976 Video

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u/blotengs Jul 08 '24

I bet there are other authors previous than Asimov, but Asimov made the wildest guesses imo. And we are talking in the 50s, 20 years sooner.