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![]() In the future world of Cities in Flight, the creation of semi-intelligent machines made most regular jobs obsolete - like that of cab drivers.
This quote seems more and more prophetic today:
Compare to the automatic automobile from David H. Keller's 1935 story The Living Machine and the aircab from the 1955 novel Time Crime by H. Beam Piper. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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'He rode the bike with an intense lack of physical grace...'
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