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gotta say, douglas adams prepared me better for our absurd future than isaac asimov. like, spending hours explaining to a replicator AI how to make an excellent cup of tea, only to have the AI then lock up 100% of the ships computers resources mid-battle as it tries to comply with the request, that does seem like an increasingly more plausible scenario than a scientist planning a techno cult centuries in advance to prevent a great calamity
@lritter I always feel torn between "I should re-read the books (re-listen to the show, re-play the game)" and "is it still biting satire when almost everything has happened...?"
@jcolag there's also a hit BBC series
