{"650554":{"#nid":"650554","#data":{"type":"event","title":"What Science Fiction Got Wrong...and Right! (and how you make the future) (Online)","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003EIn the 1950s and \u0026#39;60s, scientists and engineers were hailed as saints of progress. People believed that technology would solve all of the world\u0026#39;s problems.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003EBut the science fiction and mainstream prognosticators of the same era also foresaw technology causing the world\u0026#39;s imminent end: by nuclear war, overpopulation, global unemployment, environmental catastrophe ... and plague.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003EHow accurate were the futurists and science fictioneers of the last century? What predictions didn\u0026#39;t materialize, and what visions may yet come true? 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