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Article #624262Re: Computers, anyone?
From: Charlie Gibbs
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:11
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:11
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On 2018-06-27, Michael Black <mbl...@pubnix.net> wrote: > When they had the SF Worldcon here in 2009, I wrote somewehre about it. > It included something like "the future is better than anticipated, but > not nearly as good". I should look up the exact quote. IN some ways > anticipating the future was exciting, living it is less so, even if we > have so much more gadgetry than anyone imagined. We have lots of gadgets, just not enough of the right ones. Where's my jet pack? -- /~\ cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid (Charlie Gibbs) \ / I'm really at ac.dekanfrus if you read it the right way. X Top-posted messages will probably be ignored. See RFC1855. / \ Fight low-contrast text in web pages! http://contrastrebellion.com
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