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Ever read "The Machine Stops" by EM Forster? Over 100 years old, and it's got Facebook style interactions!

Also "A Logic Named Joe", with social networking stuff.

The most prescient fiction work of the century, in my opinion.

Yes and video calls that are "good enough".

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