Isaac Asimov in 1984 on why the world will have improved in 2019: “The world effort that must be invested in [reversing deterioration of the environment] and in generally easing the pains of the transition [to a computerised society] may, assuming the presence of a minimum...pic.twitter.com/pPZCLhLNgj
the planet to live under the faint semblance of a world government by co-operation, even though no one may admit its existence.” Brilliant foresight, especially on the world government. Perhaps we are lacking our sanity given the lack of improvement here https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2018/12/27/35-years-ago-isaac-asimov-was-asked-by-the-star-to-predict-the-world-of-2019-here-is-what-he-wrote.html …
