
Shashi Tharoor @ShashiTharoor
Scarcely believable, but predictions about technology (usually wide off the mark) sometimes were eerily prescient. See this 1919 cartoon, when fixed-line telephones were still rare, which anticipated the mobile phone & the nuisance it could turn out to be 80 years later! https://t.co/FlLaJ5ZKgk — PolitiTweet.org