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The Language of Sci-Fi
Word of Mouth
Science Fiction and the Language of Science
William gibson described cybes base as a consentual hallucination. In a way, that reminds me of how successful syphi has been at predicting what has actually come to be. Neutronium appears in science fiction in 19 30 and bionic from 19 forty one. Graviton came up in science fiction many decades before it was discussed as an actual particle. And now robotic is in actual science. A great example might be something like meta verse, which was accoring to niil stevenson's snow crash in 19 92. Now a facebook has triedre randing itself into a meda verse company with artificial reality. So thats arrange of things wherethet the terms
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