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Vernor Vinge saw it coming too. In his 1992 sci-fi novel “A Fire Upon the Deep,” set in the far future, the internet is called “The Net of a Million Lies”: htt
by cainxinth 4y ago
Vernor Vinge saw it coming too. In his 1992 sci-fi novel “A Fire Upon the Deep,” set in the far future, the internet is called “The Net of a Million Lies”:
https://www.tor.com/2009/06/11/the-net-of-a-million-lies-vernor-vinges-a-fire-upon-the-deep/comment-page-1 https://www.tor.com/2009/06/11/the-net-of-a-million-lies-ver...