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Here's an easy way to write a story about modern technology: go back to popular science and technology magazines of the 1980s, find a story you think is interes
by dalke 11y ago
Here's an easy way to write a story about modern technology: go back to popular science and technology magazines of the 1980s, find a story you think is interesting (eg, isn't a now common-place item like a e-reader), and update with modern technology.
For example, MYCIN https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycin
> MYCIN was never actually used in practice but research indicated that it proposed an acceptable therapy in about 69% of cases, which was better than the performance of infectious disease experts who were judged using the same criteria.
which lead to CADUCEUS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CADUCEUS_%28expert_system%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CADUCEUS_%28expert_system%29 .