Directory: Society: Future: Predictions (46)
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A Brief History of the Apocalypse: The Future - A timeline of our apocalyptic future if religious-based predictions all come true.Predictions and Prophesy - Summary of ancient and modern prophecies of the end of the world, plus the Global Disaster Watch.
Battelle - Technology Forecasts - Battelle Institute predicts technology through 2010 C.E. Includes top ten technologies by 2005, top ten breakthroughs for household products by 2007, and other top ten lists.
The Millennium Calendar - Chronological schedule of predicted and actual events linked to millennial prophecies, including NASA space launches. Runs from Rapture expected in 1998 to end of the world in 3797.
Falling Forward - Science fiction writer Brian Dana Akers' predictions for the 21st century.
Long Bets - Discussion and wagers on important future events.
Arthur C. Clarke's Predictions - Science fiction king's predictions about the future on Kurzweil AI Net.
A Future Timeline of Humanity and the Universe - Predicts technological and sociological developments over the next millennium, and forecasts the ultimate destiny of humanity and the universe. Gets better the farther out.
Book Review: The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence, by Ray Kurzweil - Book discusses Moore's Law (computers double in "intelligence" every two years) and how AI will inevitably surpass human intelligence in about 20 years.
Mooneyham's Speculative Timeline - A timeline of the future based on technological & scientific predictions.
The World of 2088 - What the world will be like according to the University of Washington.
Future History (David Cary) - Attempts to predict future technological trends.
The Chronicle of the Future - By the Sunday Times.
Global Change - What Will the Future be Like? - Web TV, online books and features by futurist Dr. Patrick Dixon: future of life on earth, cloning, biotechnology, digital age, business, banking, management, marketing, lifestyles, health, politics, economics.
NY Chinatown's Future Predictions - Audio interviews and links to the predictions of futurists.
Failing Predictions:. Future society - Claims that predictions usually fail. Nevertheless gives a summary of unsolved conflicts in present-day society that will affect the future.
Timeline tracks possible future of technology - BTexact Technologies offers a white paper.
Peering into the future - InfoWorld Test Center's Future Watch. Future timeline of computer technology and enterprise computing.
Using World History to Predict the Future - Civilizations have predictable life cycles.
BBC - h2g2 - Predicting the Future - Users can make predictions about the future for later comparison.
Essence: A Few Rules for Predicting the Future, by Octavia E. Butler - A science fiction writer explains how to use the past to come up with useful future scenarios.
Humanity's Future - Forecasts humanity's next two millennia to identify technological, sociopolitical, industrial and academic developments.
Life in the Future - General predictions for the year 2010.
Strategy Governmental Future Models - Contains predictions on the future of Europe, domains, agriculture broadcasters, newspapers, media, wireless, real estate, and taxes.
Take Hold of the Future - Offers many videos, magazine articles, and books on all aspects of the future by Dr. Patrick Dixon.
Dr. David Passig - Futurist lecturer-consultant who specializes in technological, social and educational forecasting. Materials in English and Hebrew.
Phrenicea - Presents a futuristic scenario based on the ultimate outcome of the Internet and biotechnology revolutions; promotes discussion and debate of present-day technological and social trends.
The Preparation - Explores the need for space colonization, asteroid mining, and transhumans.
ICalledIt - Predicting the future, one post at a time - A Net community for forecasting the future publicly in hopes of influencing it.
2012: Dire Gnosis - Prophecies focussed on the year AD 2012 with sources including calendrical systems, visions, religions, archaeology, tribal prophecies, NDEs, OOBEs, contemporary shamanism.
Retro Future - Twentieth century predictions of future technology that never happened.
Armageddon - Claims Armageddon will come in the year 2006 when Atlantis rises from the Caribbean.
The Year 2012 - News, speculation, and prophecy on the year 2012.
The Global Technology Revolution: Summary - Predicts impact of technology on life in the year 2015.
21st century - Wikipedia - User-supported 21st century timeline plus predictions for the future.
Part I: Timeline: past and future - A future timeline based on combining Biblical with extraterrestrial and some scientific sources.
Views of the Future - Ian Pearson - BT's Futurologist - presents his insights into the future of many aspects of our daily lives - from work to leisure, and from capitalism to the care economy.
Moore's Law Must End (Soon) - Predicts the end of the most famous prediction in electronics and technology, Moore's Law, based on natural-growth maths.
Predicto.net - Consensus view of the future based on user generated predictions.
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