I think it's happening patchily and at different rates. I'm reminded of the long march toward the "paperless office." It was first predicted ages ago. When I e

I think it's happening patchily and at different rates. I'm reminded of the long march toward the "paperless office." It was first predicted ages ago. When I entered the work force in the mid-2000s the paperless office seemed to be widely regarded as a joke, like controlled fusion power. I could see why: my first job, for a large research institution, deluged me with paper. But after I switched to writing software a few years later, all my workplaces were damn near paperless. I go months between needing to print anything for my job though there is still a printer available. And a few years ago the world hit Peak Paper, despite the big orgs that are still far from paperless: https://aeon.co/ideas/doing-more-with-less-the-economic-lesson-of-peak-paper https://aeon.co/ideas/doing-more-with-less-the-economic-less...