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Luximus

Evo nekih bisera poznatih likova koji su pricali o buducnosti:


Radio has no future
Lord Kelvin, Scottish mathematician and physicist, former president of the Royal Society, 1897.

Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible
Lord Kelvin, 1895

640k is enough for everyone.
Bill Gates

They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist..
Last words of Gen. John Sedgwick, spoken as he looked out over the parapet at enemy lines during the Battle of Spotsylvania in 1864.

The phonograph has no commercial value at all.
Thomas Edison

Television won't last because people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every nightDarryl Zanuck, movie producer, 20th Century Fox, 1946

It's a great invention but who would want to use it anyway?Rutherford B. Hayes, U.S. President, after a demonstration of Alexander Bell's telephone, 1876.

There will never be a bigger plane built
A Boeing engineer, after the first flight of the 247, a twin engine plane that holds ten people.

Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
H. M. Warner, co-founder of Warner Brothers, 1927.

There is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable
Albert Einstein, 1932.

But what... is it good for?
IBM executive Robert Lloyd, speaking in 1968 microprocessor

There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp. 1977

The horse is here to stay but the automobile is only a novelty,
Henry Ford's lawyer not to invest in the Ford Motor Co., 1903.

Such startling announcements as these should be deprecated as being unworthy of science
Sir William Siemens, on Edison's light bulb, 1880.

Reagan doesn't have that presidential look.
United Artists Executive, rejecting Reagan as lead in 1964 film The Best Man.

That virus is a pussycat.
Dr. Peter Duesberg, molecular-biology professor at U.C. Berkeley, on HIV, 1988