[mplanchard]

This is a popular meme[0] about our industry, in fact:

> Sci-Fi Author: In my book I invented the Torment Nexus as a cautionary tale

> Tech Company: At long last, we have created the Torment Nexus, from [the] classic sci-fi novel, Don’t Create the Torment Nexus

[0]: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/torment-nexus