I remember when @cstross believed in progress instead of shitting on everything that hasn't already been done
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=30313#comment-116021 …
@rahkan re "scarcity and poverty": the last 15 years have been so amazing (China) that one can have good hopes for, e.g., Africa
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@MorlockP That's true. I do think that interesting and unexpected things will happen in the next 50 years. Just not sure what they'll be. -
@rahkan Agreed. In a collection of short stories@JohnBarnesSF had notes documenting several unexpected huge things ever century or two.
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