I have the link to xkcd 678 "Researcher Translation" bookmarked for those occasions. Quoting the appropriate row here: If a researcher says a cool new tech

I have the link to xkcd 678 "Researcher Translation" bookmarked for those occasions. Quoting the appropriate row here: If a researcher says a cool new technology should be available to consumers in... -> what they mean is... [...] ten years -> "we haven't finished inventing it yet, but when we do, it'll be awesome."