It was disturbing to see responses to this on birdsite that didn't understand why you wouldn't want to create the torment nexus. "What if the torment nexus actually provides abundant free energy to society?"
Do some people drink Soylent hoping they one day make a real Soylent Green?
Regardless, it's interesting to read an author's take on the role of their work. I should look into the views of my literary heroes. (Although Card and Heinlein turned me off of that.)
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/tech-billionaires-need-to-stop-trying-to-make-the-science-fiction-they-grew-up-on-real/
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