[svieira]

The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster is another very good one:

https://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~koehl/Teaching/ECS188/PDF_files/...

And re-skimming it just now I noticed the following eerie line:

> There was the button that produced literature.

Wild that this was written in 1903.

[turbojet1321]

It's such an amazing short story. Every time I read it I'm blown away by how much it still seems perfectly applicable.