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by anotherman554 1545 days ago
"There is long history of science-fiction writers painting correct visions of, at the time seemingly impossible future."

Science fiction writers tell entertaining lies to amuse their readership. They are generally not really trying to "pain correct visions" of anything, and you are greatly exaggerating the extent they have success in this endeavor, which again, is generally not something they are even trying to accomplish.