Gone or changed. I could see, for example, programs becoming available that allow people to make their own computer and video games, flooding the market so that the big corporate firms end up going under and taking their manipulative tactics with them. I could also see, as the energy and resource costs of the internet become unsustainable, decentralized packet webs over ham radio taking up much of the slack -- that would be much more Uranian.
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Date: 2024-08-19 04:34 pm (UTC)