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In 1974, Arthur C. Clarke Predicted the 2001 Internet

Not just as a vague concept, either. The famed science fiction author absolutely nails it, from the bank statements to the hardware to the social changes to the possibilities for communication.

ā€œVisionaryā€ is an awful, over-used word, but it’s cases like this which are the rare exceptions you can actually use it and it fits.

Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Internet & PC [YouTube, via Neatorama]

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