Consider what Ham Radio was 20 years ago… and what we thought it would be like today.
Hindsight is 2020.. a review of ham radio predictions from 2001 A .pdf file of the slides is available HERE
The original 2001 paper by Charlie Dieterich, N2CTW as presented at the Trenton Computer Festival 2001 is available HERE This was a part of the festival proceedings.
See: https://tcf.pages.tcnj.edu/resources/forms/proceedings/