The Trouble with Blaming Sci-Fi for Silicon Valley's Obsessions

Written by tprstly | Published 2025/07/09
Tech Story Tags: science-fiction | futurist | science-fiction-vs-reality | tech-billionaires-sci-fi | dystopia-future-narrative | charles-stross-critique | sci-fi-inspiration-tech | speculative-fiction-purpose

TLDRToday’s science fiction authors have forgotten how to exercise the pen to write less dystopian futures. They’d do well to go back to the past to understand how to write them.via the TL;DR App
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Written by tprstly | Futurist, keynote speaker, author of "The Future Starts Now".
Published by HackerNoon on 2025/07/09
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