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firesteelraintoday at 7:38 AM1 replyview on HN

> Silicon Snake Oil book, as soon as it came out, which he - himself - publicly claimed to have been in error, in parts, sometimes, but about which I now think - looking at X, TruthSocial, TikTok, etc. - that may, in fact, has been premonitory...

It wasn’t really premonitory. More technophobic. It’s understandable in 1995 to have written it as few could envision what we have today.


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IAmBroomtoday at 12:36 PM

Look up the definition of "premonitory". It definitely is.