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I don't know... LLMs, drones, culture wars, nostalgia for monarchical rule - we're only really missing the replicators and nano-engineering at this point.

Yes and: I still think Stephensen's notion of phyles will prove the most prescient.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Diamond_Age

Recommended reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Diamond_Age

Way better to recommend reading the book instead of the Wikipedia page about the book.

I'll save my "Minecraft had it right all along" headline for a other day.