New predictions for the timeline

[GTrang]

2115 - The 100 Years film is released

The 100 Years film is scheduled to be released on November 18, 2115.

https://gizmodo.com/john-malkovich-and- ... 1743390289

[wjfox]

2035 – The Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) is fully operational

It will expand the current VLA from 27 to 263 antennas.

https://www.universetoday.com/153323/th ... h-america/

https://public.nrao.edu/news/ngvla-stro ... al-survey/

[Time_Traveller]

Millions of Brits to lose landline phone access as deadline set for switch off

Traditional landline phones will stop working soon—forcing millions of Brits to switch to modern broadband technology if they want to stay in touch with friends and family. It's all because the UK's ageing landline telephone network is set to be switched off in 2025, as the country moves from 19th-century copper wire to modern broadband.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/tech/millions- ... e-30842898

Another one to add to 2025, if important enough.

[erowind]

Copper is superior to broadband and sharing infrastructure with the internet for home phones. It works when the power is out and it doesn't get overburdened and stop working during a disaster when there isn't enough data throughput on broadband networks. I'm sad to see it go, I wish we'd keep it around.

[Time_Traveller]

'Absurd' rule means government files on Prince Andrew will not be made public until 2065

Prince Andrew would have to live to the age of 105 before government files on his activities can be released under an "absurd" rule – and one royal biographer has called on the King to do away with it altogether.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/a ... s-30855621

Here is something else to add to 2065, unless its removed before hand.

[FuturismFan]

Copper is superior to broadband and sharing infrastructure with the internet for home phones. It works when the power is out and it doesn't get overburdened and stop working during a disaster when there isn't enough data throughput on broadband networks. I'm sad to see it go, I wish we'd keep it around.

Agreed. Just because a technology is more advanced doesn't mean that it is superior. I am also sad to hear this news.

[wjfox]

2075- Human meat consumption finally starts to decline

https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2023 ... k-oecd-fao

Added that one.

[firestar464]

2080s: Southern Ontario to see 60 days of temperatures over 30 degrees

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ ... -1.6964662

[TrueAnimationFan]

2028-2030: Intercity rail in Florida has been greatly expanded

This is in reference to the Brightline company completing its planned rail network by this time, which will span a total of 7 stops from downtown Miami to downtown Tampa, and see peak speeds ranging from 130 to 200 km/h.

[wjfox]

2031 – Gene-edited crop photosynthesis is commercially available

Potential for 20% improvement in yield.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66798680