What did people in 1900 think today would be like? Well, we'd be eating strawberries the size of apples, Grand Opera will be telephoned into our homes, college will be free for everyone, the only wild animals will be in zoos, and wars will be fought by forts on wheels! picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago tags future predictions science technology ladies home journal |
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Everyone has their own idea of what is comfortable, practical, and useful - and each of these individual office styles is definitely unique. Home offices may be the wave of the future, and these are certainly worth a look. 1 comments edit related share plime.comAs you marvel over these original office designs, maybe you can get some good ideas to fix up your own personal work spaces. picked by TheArtofLife 1 year ago |
Similar to the concept of Manbabies, here we have Cat Ladies. Cat Ladies is the website devoted to photos of ladies and their cats, with their heads switched. picked by MissWinkle 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share weird |
There are probably some good home made star wars costumes. These are not them. Far from it. These are the ones you have a very bad feeling about. 9 comments edit related share plime.com(Costume pictured is not one of the bad ones) picked by pocksucket 8 months ago |
Predictions from the time travel trilogy that came true. 8 comments edit related share plime.comObviously from the future part. Not the 1955 or 1885 parts. That would be less impressive. picked by pocksucket 7 months ago |
The title says it all. Its amazing how some of the things are just describing what we take for granted and think always existed (ie. cellphones). picked by iduffee 3 years ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Interesting predictions. It is amazing how off people can be. picked by Prish 6 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
According to reports out of Leipzig, Sony says PlayStation Home, the MMO/lobby system coming to the PlayStation 3, will have adults-only areas. But before you get your hopes up about a digital Sony red-light district, it's probably not going to be like that. picked by punthe 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
A fellow Plimate, Snocrash, has a website called Homebrewed Science that you might find interesting. 2 comments edit related share scienceIt is a new community that encourages discussion and experimentation on science projects you can do at home. Read it for enjoyment, read it for education, check it out today. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |
Quarter One for 2009 is coming to an end and it’s been an exciting ride thus far in the computer hardware sector. With computers being such integral parts in our everyday lifestyle, innovations shining through are getting harder to find. Here’s a roundup of the best, and a look to what the future may bring. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Finally, a reward for having a messy, out of control computer desk or Home Theater setup in your home. IOGEAR is running a fantastic give away that will help you get your rat’s nest of a cable pile-up under control with their award winning prizes. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago 6 comments edit related share weird |
Animal control officers removed 237 dogs from the home of a 70-year-old woman who said she had been breeding the animals. "Many were covered in feces and urine. I think she slowly accumulated them to where they were more than she could handle." picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
A Canadian college student majoring in chemistry built himself a home lab - and discovered that trying to do science in your own home quickly leads to accusations of drug-making and terrorism. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
A child is dead after a house fire in Twin Falls Tuesday afternoon and the little girl’s parents have been charged in connection with the death. 5 comments edit related share plime.comWho the f**k would ever think it would be alright to leave their 2-year-old and 11-month-old children home alone?! picked by muppet 2 years ago |
"Although great human tragedies like Iraq and Darfur dominate the news, the vast majority of the world is living in peace, conflicts actually decreased over the past decade," says the 2007 State of the Future report. picked by deepchill 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share world |
The Viking replica longship Sea Stallion returns to home waters in Roskilde today, after a 2,800 nautical-mile round trip between Denmark and Ireland. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A Georgia man is left speechless at the demolition of his family home by a wrecking crew that targeted it using only GPS coordinates. 2 comments edit related share plime.comThird in the heart-rending series of dwelling nightmares, also apartment and condo picked by equinox 6 months ago |
A selection of home movie reconstuctions from my short film Family Movie. Family movies from 1974, revisits the locations 30 years later with the same people doing the same things. Amazing. picked by bornbad 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
It would be foolhardy to venture technological predictions for 2050. Even more so to predict social and geopolitical changes. The most important advances, the qualitative leaps, are the least predictable. picked by rambler 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
The company, Florida's largest private insurer of homes and condos with 1.2 million policies, wants to keep only auto insurance, it said in a statement. Other State Farm units would still sell life, health and other financial services, it said in a statement. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago 4 comments edit related share world |
Another set of 100-years-ago predictions, some of them pretty accurate, like the Google Maps one... 9 comments edit related share plime.comBrought to you in a lovely original paper scan format. -- The image was found in picked by countach 2 years ago |