At one point, he quite audaciously predicted that the Soviet Union was headed for collapse. If he’d lived longer, he would have seen that his prediction should have been even crazier: not only did the Soviet Union fall apart, but it did so without starting a major war, or nuking any cities.
And don’t even get me started on his books where we’ve got interstellar travel, guided by computers that are the size of a room but barely faster than someone with a slide rule.
At one point, he quite audaciously predicted that the Soviet Union was headed for collapse. If he’d lived longer, he would have seen that his prediction should have been even crazier: not only did the Soviet Union fall apart, but it did so without starting a major war, or nuking any cities.
And don’t even get me started on his books where we’ve got interstellar travel, guided by computers that are the size of a room but barely faster than someone with a slide rule.