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Charles Stross (cstross on HN), Cory Doctorow and Ken MacLeod off the top of my head. They're nowhere near as prophetic as George Orwell as modern governments are becoming totalitarian police states too quickly to keep up with.

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Ken's blog is an amusing read:

http://kenmacleod.blogspot.co.uk/

> They're nowhere near as prophetic as George Orwell

Well we'll only know in the future, right?

Sure, I think I was referring to time scale rather than accuracy. cstross in particular complained on twitter recently that plot elements of novels he's working on annoyingly started to appear in the headlines.

He canceled the book over it, in fact.

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