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by haberman 4525 days ago
I do not hesitate to forecast that atomic batteries will be commonplace long before 1980. - David Sarnoff, chairman of the Radio Corporation of America, 1955

Machines will be capable, within twenty years, of doing any work a man can do. - Nobel Prize winner Herbert Simon, 1956

By the turn of this century, we will live in a paperless society. - Roger Smith, chairman of General Motors, 1986

I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. - Bill Gates, Foreword to the OS/2 Programmer's Guide, 1987

Segway will be to the car what the car was to the horse and buggy. - Dean Kamen, December 2, 2001

Also see: http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Galileo_gambit