Chapter 8The Patient Will See You Now
In 2013, the movie Her won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. The genius of this sci-fi romance was that it took place in the not-too-distant future when the world would be dominated by millennials (those born between 1982 and 1997). The movie’s main character, Theodore Twombly (played by Joaquin Phoenix), falls in love with an intelligent operating system named Samantha. We catch glimpses throughout the movie of a future where the millennials’ love of intelligent technology is ingrained into every aspect of society.
Fast-forward to the present day. One out of every three adults in America is a millennial. They have more spending power than any other generation. By 2025 ...
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