Great book. I’m afraid he learned the wrong lesson though.
There’s a Toaster in the bathtub…
“This doesn’t affect me so I don’t care. I’m going to let others know it doesn’t affect me so I can lord it over them.”
I will admit that I prefer accessing my movies digitally. I will also admit that I absolutely prefer actually owning things I buy. So the compromise is to buy a disc, rip it onto a computer, and access it from there. Physical media won’t die until digital rights actually represents ownership. Unfortunately procuring those discs will likely continue to be more expensive and the discs themselves less prevalent.
I’d certainly hope so. That’s his job.
Tradition just pressure the is peer from dead
This has been true for a decade now.
That’s alright. I know a little German. He’s sitting over there.
Why shouldn’t kids play in the streets? They certainly used to do it all the time. Why don’t we reduce speeds or car access to areas with a lot of pedestrians?
The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
The original cyberpunk story.