Ein letzter Aufschrei der Dinosaurier vor dem Aufprall des Kometen! Die Zukunft der neuen Energieträger rollt unaufhörlich an. Lese gerne bei Euch mit und dachte mir vielleicht kann ich Euch mit der folgenden Aufzählung ein Lächeln schenken ;) Fand ich äußerst passend.
1921: ?The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to no one in particular?? 1946: "Television won't be able to hold on to any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night." ? Darryl Zanuck, 20th Century Fox. 1955: "Nuclear powered vacuum cleaners will probably be a reality within 10 years." ? Alex Lewyt, President of the Lewyt Vacuum Cleaner Company.
1959: "Before man reaches the moon, your mail will be delivered within hours from New York to Australia by guided missiles. We stand on the threshold of rocket mail." ? Arthur Summerfield, U.S. Postmaster General. 1961: "There is practically no chance communications space satellites will be used to provide better telephone, telegraph, television or radio service inside the United States." ? T.A.M. Craven, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner. 1966: "Remote shopping, while entirely feasible, will flop.? ? Time Magazine. 1981: ?Cellular phones will absolutely not replace local wire systems.? ? Marty Cooper, inventor. 1995: "I predict the Internet will soon go spectacularly supernova and in 1996 catastrophically collapse." ? Robert Metcalfe, founder of 3Com. 2005: "There's just not that many videos I want to watch." ? Steve Chen, CTO and co-founder of YouTube expressing concerns about his company?s long term viability. 2006: "Everyone's always asking me when Apple will come out with a cell phone. My answer is, 'Probably never.'" ? David Pogue, The New York Times. 2007: ?There?s no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share.? ? Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO. 2017 Elon Musk says Fuel Cells tech is 'mind-bogglingly stupid, repeatedly describing the shortcomings of what he calls ?fool cells.?
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