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13 Reasons We Basically Already Live In The Future

Forget the flying cars. The HP Sprout and RealSense camera allow you to scan 3D objects now. See one for yourself at the Intel Experience in select Best Buy stores.

1. There are giant laser-projected stop signs in the world.

2. You can buy hydrophobic clothing that works no matter how many times you wash it.

3. The world's first underground park could open in New York City as soon as 2018.

4. It's now possible to extinguish fires with sound waves.

5. These shapeshifting doors exist:

6. Spray-on fabric offers custom-tailored clothing.

7. Reverse microwaves can chill wine bottles and soft drinks in 45 seconds.

8. This RC car transforms into a robot — all by itself.

9. Bionic eyes have restored partial sight to the blind.

10. These bionic boots allow humans to run up to 25 mph.

11. Autonomous robots can pick up our dirty clothes.

12. A Burrito Bomber can theoretically deliver your lunch in a parachute.

13. Japan's levitating train carried its first passengers at 311 mph.

The future is now. Scan 3D objects into 3D files with the HP Sprout and RealSense camera — available at the Intel Experience in participating Best Buy stores.