[ExI] John W. Campbell in 1942 predicts the future

AlgaeNymph algaenymph at gmail.com
Mon Jun 14 07:03:10 UTC 2010


BillK wrote:
> That was written before the impact of television was realised.
>
> Not just television. But before entertainment became the biggest
> industry in the world.
> The Singularity was stopped by gossip and sitcoms.
>   
This raises the question as to why social drama is more profitable than 
science documentaries.



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