Despite the realistic look of the film, it is doubtful that we shall see
computers like HAL by 2001. Nevertheless, Clarke has made some startling
predictions in his time including the Internet, satellites and voice
recognition. For a review of these go to
http://www.clark.net/pub/rothman/jungle.htm.
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