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When British teens in 1986 imagined life in 2020, they predicted telepathic communication, space tunnels, and computer-run governments. Decades later, their hopes and fears reveal how much has changed and how much hasn't.
Futurists in 1989 predicted what homes would look like in 2020, and they were surprisingly accurate about smart home technology. From voice commands to learning thermostats, the BBC's Tomorrow's World series nailed many of the innovations we use today.