13 Must-Have Items in Your 2014 Time Capsule

 By 
MJ Franklin
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13 Must-Have Items in Your 2014 Time Capsule

In this tech-centric day and age, it's easy to get caught up in the future.

Recently at Mashable, we've been thinking about the future, after our MashableReads social book club finished Chang-Rae Lee's On Such A Full Sea.

Set in the future, the novel takes place in a technologically advanced society that deals with extreme social stratification. Reading about this dystopian environment made us wonder what present-day items we would save for the future, so we asked Mashable readers to show us what they would put in their 2014 time capsules.

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Readers suggested a variety of items, ranging from wearable tech such as Google Glass to favorite foods like cake. Check out some of our favorites, below:

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