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Re:Our unpredictable and overburdened schedules are taking a... by fossuser on Friday October 11, 2019 @04:06PM (#21227936)
I haven't read it, but I think your example is closely related to the plot in The Machine Stops, which was pretty prescient. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Machine_Stops
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Re:Our unpredictable and overburdened schedules are taking a... by darkerside on Saturday October 12, 2019 @12:31AM (#21230692)
It's amazing how old this story is. It feels so relevant even today
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Re:Our unpredictable and overburdened schedules are taking a... by K0SM0S on Saturday October 12, 2019 @11:15AM (#21233776)
Looks interesting! Thanks for the pointer.
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