The Future Is Not Now
The future is, by definition, in the future. Sounds obvious enough, so why did I think it would be worth pointing this out? I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard or read proclamations that “the future is now.” That we are “living in the future today.” That the future “has arrived.” Over the past […]
We Are the Borg
“We are the borg.” Star Trek fans will recognize the reference immediately as part of the standard warning issued to any alien race about to be assimilated by the collective of cybernetically-enhanced beings known as The Borg. And any routine reader of science fiction with recognize The Borg for what they are: a textbook example […]
