Famous Quotes About the Future That Are Actually Fake

1) “Everything that can be invented has been invented.” - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner of the US patent office in 1899

2) “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” - Albert Einstein

3) “640K ought to be enough for anybody.” - Bill Gates in 1981

4) “Remote shopping, while entirely feasible, will flop.” - Time magazine in 1966

5) “It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology.” - John von Neumann in 1949

6) “I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.” - Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM in 1943

7) “There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.” — Ken Olsen, founder of the Digital Equipment Corporation in 1977