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Chris Baker

Wired Magazine

Feeling lucky, steam punk?

Aug 4, 2025

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8 min read

Feeling lucky, steam punk?

Toys from WETA, the New Zealand f/x shop, evoke nostalgia for a sci-fi history that never was

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Wired Magazine

A fawning Q&A with a CG starlet

Aug 4, 2025

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4 min read

A fawning Q&A with a CG starlet

Conducting a softball interview with the software creation S1MONE (via filmmaker Andrew Niccol)

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: Hitachi 2400 Smart Windshield

Aug 3, 2025

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4 min read

Found: Hitachi 2400 Smart Windshield

Keep your eyes on the road—through an overlay of maps, games, ads, chat windows, news reports, calendar alerts...

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: RonCo Meat-O-Matic

Aug 2, 2025

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3 min read

Found: RonCo Meat-O-Matic

This QVC gizmo lets you culture your own vat-grown meat in the comfort of your home

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: Museum exhibit about life in 2008

Aug 1, 2025

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4 min read

Found: Museum exhibit about life in 2008

In 2096, The Smithsonian shows what life was like way back at the dawn of the networked era

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: Sony Aibo, Turing Terrier model

Aug 1, 2025

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4 min read

Found: Sony Aibo, Turing Terrier model

Compatible with FetchPro© for Playstation VIII, won’t chew footware or attack mailbots

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: 150th birthday party

Jul 30, 2025

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5 min read

Found: 150th birthday party

A gift certificate for life extension cell therapy and a card signed by all of the great great great grandchildren

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: Comic book ads of the future

Jul 22, 2025

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6 min read

Found: Comic book ads of the future

Transgenic Sea Monkeys, smart Whoopee cushions, & X-Ray Spex that actually work

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: Norton Antivirus: Cyborg Edition

Jul 21, 2025

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3 min read

Found: Norton Antivirus: Cyborg Edition

An interactive bathroom mirror reports which bodily augmentations are infected

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: Nanodryl® Inhaler for Smart Dust Allergies

Jul 20, 2025

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3 min read

Found: Nanodryl® Inhaler for Smart Dust Allergies

Debug your sinuses with this cross-platform antihistamine

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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Found: Hallmark cards of the future

Jul 20, 2025

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3 min read

Found: Hallmark cards of the future

Get Well Soon messages for Transhumans and cards celebrating Lunar Independence Day

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Found: Artifacts from the Future

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FOUND: A sleep substitute in pill form

Jul 19, 2025

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3 min read

FOUND: A sleep substitute in pill form

The ultrafinil, reanimaneptine, and hypercaffeinoids in this OTC med replace a full night's sleep

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

Video Games

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A World Almanac entry for a fantasy realm

Jul 18, 2025

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5 min read

A World Almanac entry for a fantasy realm

This Wired article treated the virtual world of Norrath like any other country

Chris Baker
Chris Baker

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