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Re:Google chief: I'd disclose smart speakers before guests e... by Santosh83 on Thursday October 17, 2019 @11:06AM (#21282810)
While the tech seems to be catching up in certain areas (if not the FTL drive), socially we're nowhere near what was depicted in Star Trek. It wasn't just post-capitalism but post-money. People no longer had to work for basic necessities. That is almost an unimaginably different setup to what humanity has always been used to. There's also a noticeable lack of crime and corruption, again something humans will have to extensively transform themselves in order to reach the goal...
Re:Google chief: I'd disclose smart speakers before guests e... by mrexroad on Thursday October 17, 2019 @11:14AM (#21282905)
Don’t forget, that in Star Trek, there’s a post-apocalyptic period waiting for us before the post-capitalism times...