Reddiquette still got broken, the endless September continued, and Twitter still fought perennial wars about the perfect shade of toast.īut while we weren’t watching, the lines between online and off got blurred. It made input and output a little faster, but surprisingly little changed. Less than a decade later, Elon Musk’s Neuralink project gave us direct neural links to the internet. You could find out what Aunt Jemima had for breakfast as fast as you could type, and as fast as she got around to replying. By 2020, We all had phones in our pockets capable of instantaneous communication over planetary distances.
It started off with two computers sharing a picture of a dinosaur with each other. It started less than a hundred years after the invention of the light bulb. We all know about the internet, of course. The second part is that any sufficiently advanced communication is indistinguishable from being a hive mind. They say any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.īut that’s only the first part of that universal law.
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