Future Nostalgia
Exercises in imagination. Future Nostalgia, a time line ...
2013-08-28 00:00:00
Google Glass used in Surgery in Ohio
The first ever U.S live stream of an operation using Google Glass has been made by a surgeon in Ohio. The surgeon used Google Glass to consult with a distant colleague using live, point-of-view video from the operating room. The live stream was part of the exclusive Google Glass Explorer Program, which invited only 1,000 people in the U.S to test the device.
2016-02-17 00:00:00
Trans Rights Become Law in USA
The merged forces of grassroots activists and individuals create political actions until a shift in US law occurs.
2016-04-15 00:00:00
Turn out Elvis is really alive.
Makes an appearance on American pop idol, and then taking for DNA testing after.
2016-09-17 00:00:00
Google Glass Becomes Affordable world wide
Google glass, flood the technology market with their product google glass, there is a global shift in technology use from computers and tablets to bio technology.
2016-10-06 23:11:59
Gasoline is ....
Global supplies of oil and gasoline become ...
2017-02-03 23:11:59
Apple release hologram technology
To rival Google glass apple releases hologram technology with touch pads and iphone technology. Worlwide consumer riots occur to purchases these then latest upgrades.
2018-03-23 23:11:59
First laws introduced to ban i & Google glasses while driving.
Excessive rises in car fatalities due to release of i & google web browsing map goggles
2018-08-03 23:11:59
Ice caps melt and increase all sea levels
Ice caps melt and increase sea levels so that old island are submerged and new island forms. Shipping boating swimming becomes essential.
2019-04-12 23:11:59
Lindsey Lohen makes a come back in Luxembourg
Lindsey Lohen makes a come back, becoming ultra popular again in the country of Luxembourg. Luxembourg was one of the smallest countries in Europe, and during this time period one of the richest also.
2019-08-09 23:11:59
Surgery to increase height becomes possible
Surgery to increase height becomes possible, A list celebrites flock to the waiting list for the first heigh enlargment operations.
2019-11-12 00:00:00
Robots being used as domestic and manual labour
Advances in commercially available robots.
2020-09-19 23:11:59
Tamagotchi make a come back
An upgraded version of Tamagotchi is, follwed by a decrease in global education and public service standards.
2020-12-27 00:00:00
USA colonize the moon as the 51st state of America.
USA colonize the moon as the 51st state of America.
2022-11-07 00:00:00
Swimming training and competitions become mandatory for all under 30s
Swimming training and competitions become mandatory for all under 30s after global protests from insurance companies after the rise in global water levels.
2025-05-25 23:11:59
Under-water consturction begins
Marine biologists, astro-engineers and architects combine forces to build under water housing and commerce spaces to combat the rapid decline of solid dry land masses.
2030-01-19 23:11:59
Pop stars sent to the moon
Pop stars are sent to USA’s moon colony as astronaut and peacekeepers, it goes pretty wrong.
2031-05-31 23:11:59
Vinly comes back into fashion
Vinly comes back into fashion, (classics are the 2000s)
2038-07-03 21:27:41
Going naked becomes the new fad
Going naked becomes the new fad. Nudism sweeps the western hemisphere, along with corresponding accessories and fashion. Groups of clothed fully clothed sub cultures emerge just to go against the grain.
2039-09-20 21:27:41
A cooperate sponsored fame day makes everyone a celebrated for a day
A cooperate sponsored fame day makes everyone a celebrated for a day. It's done through merger of surveillance , social media and media networks (all owned by the same company).
2042-05-14 21:27:41
Robots become affordable
Robots become affordable, with wide spread knock off being sold at market level.
2042-05-14 21:27:41
Human average of 3 feet taller than 200 years ago.
Human average of 3 feet taller than 200 years ago, according to indep scientific resarch.
2044-10-15 23:11:59
1st popular prime time North American t.v show with Asian protagonists
After China gains global contracts for road buildings and global infrastructure improvemnets. Surges in Mandrin speakers creates a global shifts in popular media.
2047-05-11 21:27:41
Hunger games become a reality
Hunger games become a reality, for global youth,and thoses living on the moon and mars colonies.
2048-04-02 07:33:39
Holograms replace performing artists and singers to ensure artist safety and worth.
Holograms replace performing artists and singers to ensure artist safety and worth. Prompted after riots at a "2000 directions" concert.
2049-06-26 07:33:39
Rhetoric on global overpopulation leads to atrocities committed by the economic elite globally.
Rhetoric on global overpopulation leads to atrocities committed by the economic elite globally.
2050-06-20 07:33:39
Cars can now fly!
Cars can now fly. Air lines go out of business.