Re:List of stories set in a future now past
by Cyph0n on Thursday February 07, 2019 @12:14PM
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I think your first paragraph is an apt description of our world, starting from the early 20th century and onwards.
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Re:List of stories set in a future now past
by supermw on Thursday February 07, 2019 @12:16PM
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Especially the 21st century and onwards.
Re:List of stories set in a future now past
by Cyph0n on Thursday February 07, 2019 @12:28PM
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I'm not only talking about technology, but also critical infrastructure and transportation, both of which had breakthroughs in the 20th century with the development of cars and planes, as well as the development of AC transmission and the electric grid.