I stumbled across E.M. Forster’s 1909 story “The Machine Stops” years ago, and his dystopian vision still haunts the edg...

I stumbled across E.M. Forster’s 1909 story “The Machine Stops” years ago, and his dystopian vision still haunts the edges of my thoughts. When I think about technology, social media, and the relationship between ideas and reality—or when I just have that dazed, floaty feeling from spending too much time staring at screens—I picture the story’s main character, Vashti... #dystopia #ai #literature #scifi https://thingsinvisible.substack.com/p/the-machine-stops-3bf

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