Back to the Future Tense of 1996
This humble technology report first aired way back in 1996. What was going on that year? Apple Computer was in a tailspin, digital cameras were too expensive for the masses, and this thing called the Internet was just starting to emerge outside the techiest of circles.
Today we look back at a few stories we covered in the earliest days of Future Tense.
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