Stop in for a cup of coffee

So I finally broke down and done it. I finally started reading the book 1984.... buddy been trying to get me to read it for years, so I started and I must say, for a book written in 1948, either it was used as a blue print or the author really was predicting the future very well. TVs that listened to you inside your own homes?! Isnt that what Samsung just got busted for?