.@benthompson - “ phone + cloud” is going to dominate for 50 years (end of the beginning) be like “640K is more memory than anyone will ever need on a computer” -Bill Gates 1980s
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Where did I say 50 years?
Presumably the same place Bill said the quote that he never said.
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Different place. One is obviously fabricated for effect. The other earned a “I said 641k!” from the author.
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That quote is like a Mark Twain attribution. The point is predictions about tech usually forget small things that make a big effect. Remember Deckard made a phone call at a pay phone in Blade Runner while chasing AI human replicants in space ships.
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All the better tech was "off-World"
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