Predicting how technology will evolve over the course of the next 12 months (as Tnooz trieseveryyear) is tricky enough - but what about 100 years into the future?
A group of French artists (including Jean-Marc Côté) in 1899 put together a series of pictures for the 1900 Exposition Universelle (World Exhibition) in Paris, illustrating how society and technology would change over the course of the next century.
First of all we would probably all be taking airborne taxis everywhere...
...but you could have to be careful of the local police...
...holiday rentals, hotels, bed and breakfasts, motels - all on the road...
...as the cruise industry gets cosy with mother nature...
...and who needs diving tours and activities when you have sea-bed croquet...
NB: Pictures courtesy of Public Domain Review, via Wikimedia Commons. Hat-tip - Gizmodo.