[hanamizu]

I would have thought the world would be much more futuristic than this...

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Those of us old enough all did. The movie 2001 A Space Odyessy, shot in 1968, had an orbiting space station, several moon bases and the capability to fly astronauts to Jupiter by the turn of the 21st century. It’s been nearly a half century since a man has walked on the moon.

And don’t get me started about flying cars!

[PIF]

Those of us old enough all did. The movie 2001 A Space Odyessy, shot in 1968,

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Meanwhile, NASA killed Project Orion in 1964 - whose motto was “Mars by 1965, Saturn by 1970”

[Joe 6-pack]

"The movie 2001 A Space Odyessy, shot in 1968, had an orbiting space station, several moon bases and the capability to fly astronauts to Jupiter by the turn of the 21st century. It’s been nearly a half century since a man has walked on the moon. And don’t get me started about flying cars!"

Yeah, but the fictional HAL 9000 had nowhere near the capabilities of Hunter Biden's laptop.