You should read Bill Gates' "The Road Ahead"[1] from 1995 before dismissing things so readily out of hand. It's been a few years since I read it but he describe

You should read Bill Gates' "The Road Ahead"[1] from 1995 before dismissing things so readily out of hand. It's been a few years since I read it but he describes the setup in detail. It was incredibly complex even by today's standards - and this was 30 years ago! [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Road_Ahead_%28Bill_Gates_book%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Road_Ahead_%28Bill_Gates_b...