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Tracey Ullman

Why does everyone think the future is space helmets, silver foil, and talking like computers, like a bad episode of Star Trek?

Tracey Ullman

Computers

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The quote questions why people imagine the future as something unrealistic and cliché, filled with outdated sci-fi stereotypes like strange outfits and robotic speech. It criticizes the narrow and exaggerated way technology and computers are often portrayed, rather than how they might actually develop.

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