LincolnsDogFido@lemmy.zip to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 天前TIL Ronald Reagan was deeply influnced by SciFi when implementing policy. He reportedly initiated cybersecurity changes within the DoD after watching the movie WarGames and asking if it was plausible.www.newamerica.orgexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1310arrow-down13
arrow-up1307arrow-down1external-linkTIL Ronald Reagan was deeply influnced by SciFi when implementing policy. He reportedly initiated cybersecurity changes within the DoD after watching the movie WarGames and asking if it was plausible.www.newamerica.orgLincolnsDogFido@lemmy.zip to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 天前message-square32fedilink
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·2 天前Yeah, speculative fiction causes people to speculate. That’s what it’s for.
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 天前That’s arguably one of the greatest values of scifi, to get people to ask what might happen in a world where plausible technological or cultural changes take place, or what we could learn about our own world from such possibilities.
Yeah, speculative fiction causes people to speculate. That’s what it’s for.
That’s arguably one of the greatest values of scifi, to get people to ask what might happen in a world where plausible technological or cultural changes take place, or what we could learn about our own world from such possibilities.