If you think about it, a lot of things still are steam powered - power stations, whether coal or nuclear still heat water that turns into steam to drive the turbines.Dan_Harris wrote: My understanding was that it was a vision of what the world would be like if steam was still our primary source of power with steam powering pretty much everything - yet modern technology existed. Although it seems I may have gotten the wrong end of the stick a little bit.
I sometimes wish this damned computer was steam driven...it might work better!!