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Neal Stephenson

Jason Pontin (left) interviewing Neal Stephenson.

Credit: Eric Mongeon

Speaking before a packed lecture theater at MIT earlier this week, Neal Stephenson worried that the gloomy outlook prevalent in modern science fiction may be undermining the genre's ability to inspire engineers and scientists.

From Technology Review
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