In Heinlein’s novel Friday, the protagonist is using a library terminal that accessed all manner of books and recordings. As the description goes on, it sounds just like the internet. She starts off looking up one thing like plague or the history of a megacompany but ends up reading about stellar spectral classification.
All the internet is like that.
In Heinlein’s novel Friday, the protagonist is using a library terminal that accessed all manner of books and recordings. As the description goes on, it sounds just like the internet. She starts off looking up one thing like plague or the history of a megacompany but ends up reading about stellar spectral classification.