I wonder what a Golden Age sci fi writer would think about our magic handheld supercomputers that we still mostly power by burning coal
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Old SF stories about the power source that's destroying the planet? True, except it's not alien crystals or nuclear reactors it's coal
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There's a screed I read from like 1908 about how we had to stop burning coal and enter the modern age
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The same time period as ppl saying gasoline in cars was dangerous, polluting & unsustainable and we should switch to electrics
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"Hey old Futurist dudes, we shrank the room sized computers to fit on a grain of sand but we can't figure out how to stop burning shit"
7:00 AM - 3 May 2016
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