# Sci-fi and Hi-fi>The microstory of a storyteller who delivers both

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/sci-fi-and-hi-fi-2/
- Published: 2024-03-13T09:45:18-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo credit: Mark Montgomery. Article by Harry Goldstein. IEEE Spectrum &#8211; March 4, 2024. Many a technologist has been inspired by science fiction. Some have even built, or rebuilt, entire companies around an idea introduced in a story they read, as the founders of Second Life and Meta did, working from the metaverse as imagined by Neal Stephenson in his seminal 1992 novel Snow Crash. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at spectrum.ieee.org Related IEEE articles: Read IEEE Spectrum’s First Science Fiction Anthology › Science Fiction Short: Hijack › &nbsp;