are your ears burning?

This old iron has been turned into a landline telephone. The long-standing joke of being so distracted that one ‘answers the iron’ instead of the phone becomes reality on this occasion.

That which was once considered absurd in times of the past and was confined to the fantasies of science-fiction, such as video-conferencing, touch-screens and virtual reality have all been realised within a mere generation. This piece serves as a reminder to expect the unexpected in terms of the future of technology.