15 Hilarious Predictions About the Year 2020 Made Long Ago

We will have both telepathy and teleportation.

Michael J. O’Farrell, the founder of The Mobile Institute, has been an expert in the technology industry since 1985. But even the experts can make mistakes. In the book Shift 2020, O’Farrell predicted that 2020 would be the dawn of the “nanomobility era.”

“In the pending nanomobility era, I predict telepathy and teleportation will become possible by the year 2020—with both commonplace by 2040,” he said. Well, we’ll believe it when we see it.