> All technology that is not impossible is inevitable. Inevitable existence does not mean inevitable deployment, and certainly doesn't mean that the technology

> All technology that is not impossible is inevitable. Inevitable existence does not mean inevitable deployment, and certainly doesn't mean that the technology is commonplace or even successful. Otherwise we'd be dealing with drones sprinkling anthrax spores everywhere, and humanized plague rats would be swarming the sewers, and backpack EMP cannons would be knocking out ATMs, and VRML would have succeeded in creating Cyberspace™, and digital cash micropayments would be a thing.