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In 1995 Newseek predicted that Internet will fail: “No online database will replace your daily newspaper.”

“Any useful idea about the future should appear to be ridiculous.” — James Dater

I love skeptical predictions. So I made the ultimate list of quotes told to inventors and entrepreneurs about their projects throughout our history.

It feels like an SNL sketch.

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