Men with curly hair. Cozies for your internal organs. Here's what people thought 2023 would look like 100 years ago. Some have proven more accurate than others.
They include projections about population growth and life expectancy, trends in personal hygiene, advances in industries from travel to healthcare and even some meta-musings on the future of journalism itself.
"Since last summer I've been sharing themed collections of clippings on Twitter, and I thought it might be fun to look at what people were thinking about 2023, but 100 years ago," he wrote."Digging through archives is a fun hobby — it's weirdly relaxing to read about what people were thinking decades ago."
Some predictions proved way more prescient than others . Fairie says his big takeaway is"just to be modest about the certainty of predictions a century out."
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