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Retrofuturistic Predictions of the End of Print News

  • Posted by: Casey Caplowe
  • on January 29, 2009 at 3:53 pm

Remember back when The Atlantic predicted the end of The New York Times print edition coming later this year?

Remember back when, in 1981, San Francisco news station KRON predicted the internet would eventually replace your morning paper?

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Wow. They were way ahead of the times.

(Via twitter.com/atleykins)

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