Except from. You know, books. And all the websites die pretty fast. At an insane rate.
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the ability to communicate with anyone on Earth over any distance instantaneously in audio, video, or text,https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=jimbokun
No contact info, intentionally.
>* the ability to order any product made anywhere and have it delivered to our door in a day or two,
You can buy the same things from a thousand stores with 99% asking many times what it costs.
>* the ability to work with anyone across the world on shared tasks and projects, with no need for centralized offices for most knowledge work.
Again, in theory yes. I wish it was all true, and it should be. But it isn't, sadly.