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by nitin-pai 864 days ago
We create the future we imagine: so it is important to imagine the future we wish to create.
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You are entirely correct. However, it's also important to imagine the future we DON'T want to create, and then do our best to prevent it. Otherwise books like 1984, Fahrenheit 451, and Dr. Strangelove wouldn't be such beloved classics.