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Why The Future Doesn't Need Us

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Why The Future Doesn't Need Us

Summary

Why The Future Doesn't Need Us is a news article[1]. It draws 1,477 Wikipedia views per month (news_article category, ranking #7 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us authored Bill Joy[3].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's instance of is recorded as news article[4].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's issue is recorded as 04[6].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's volume is recorded as 8[7].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us was released on April 1, 2000[8].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's official website is recorded as https://www.wired.com/wired/archive/8.04/joy.html[9].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's official website is recorded as https://www.wired.com/2000/04/joy-2/[10].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's published in is recorded as Wired[11].
  • Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's title is recorded as Why The Future Doesn't Need Us[12].

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Designation and Status

Why The Future Doesn't Need Us's instance of is recorded as news article[4].

Why It Matters

Why The Future Doesn't Need Us draws 1,477 Wikipedia views per month (news_article category, ranking #7 of 13).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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