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Which 80s Movie Predicted Social Media?

Amplify Today: Stories of the Human Spirit by Dan R Morris

Nov 2, 201921:36Technology

Blade Runner was set in November of 2019 . . . were there predictions correct? How about Back to the Future 2? Total Recall? The Jetsons? Akira? The Running Man? And why is "video phone" so important to them all?

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