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The aero-train of 1894 from Scientific American magazine.

This Woman Was a Bored Button-Pusher Before Jane Jetson Was Even Born [Read more]

The Restaurant of the Future Was Going to Revolve You

Walk-Through Metal Detectors Were Invented to Catch Thieving Employees

Remember When Big Brother's Only Weapon Was CCTV?

The Rise of the Surveillance State (As Predicted in 1967)

The Privacy Dangers of a Cashless Society Were Clear Over 40 Years Ago

19 Amazing Time Capsules Still Underground (And What's Inside Them)

Accenture Dreamed Up Google Glass A Decade Ago

The Post-WWII Planes of the Future Had Legroom to Spare

Building a Cyborg in the Roaring Twenties

The Promise of the Future Was That We Wouldn't Have to Code

How The U.S. Government Waged War Against the House of Tomorrow

The 1960s Office Desk of the Future Was More NASA Than Mad Men

The Father of Radio's Stunningly Accurate 1960 Vision of the Year 2000

What Will Happen When Your Driverless Car Crashes?

How Yesterday's Feminists Invented the Food of the Future

Pretty Pictures (from the Paleofuture Blog)