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Future, Actually Podcast
by Tara Lyn Launer
Same people. Different future.What happened to the future OMNI magazine promised us? What came true? What went sideways? What are we still waiting for?Join Tara Lyn as she revisits predictions about medicine, technology, space travel, and popular culture—comparing what we were told our lives would look like with the world we actually got.Future, Actually combines research, a Gen X perspective, and a healthy dose of snark. Some predictions were brilliant. Others… well, we need to talk.
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S1 / E1 - They Asked If Computers Could Be Creative. Now We Know.
In 1994, OMNI magazine asked whether computers could be creative. In 2026, that question has escaped the laboratory and wandered into practically every argument on the internet. In the first episode of Future, Actually, Tara Lyn revisits OMNI’s predictions about artificial creativity and compares...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Same people. Different future.What happened to the future OMNI magazine promised us? What came true? What went sideways? What are we still waiting for?Join Tara Lyn as she revisits predictions about medicine, technology, space travel, and popular culture—comparing what we were told our lives would look like with the world we actually got.Future, Actually combines research, a Gen X perspective, and a healthy dose of snark. Some predictions were brilliant. Others… well, we need to talk.
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Tara Lyn Launer
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Same people. Different future.What happened to the future OMNI magazine promised us? What came true? What went sideways? What are we still waiting for?Join Tara Lyn as she revisits predictions about medicine, technology, space travel, and popular culture—comparing what we were told our lives would...
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