On February 28, 2012, a video titled “TED Conference, 2023” appeared on the website of the US-Canadian nonprofit organization of the same name. The spoofed, futuristic presentation was the start of a viral campaign for Prometheus, Ridley Scott’s then-upcoming attempt to revive the sci-fi horrors of the Alien franchise with a high-level prequel. But the video turned out to be a weird premonition in itself.
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