published online January 2, 2005
2004: Year of Calamity
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At Comic-Con 2008, DISCOVER's Science Not Fiction blog is hosting a panel about how science fiction relates to science.
For readers who won't be making it to Comic-Con, here's a question: Which of these visionary sci-fi technologies will be realized first?