157
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] Eonandahalf@lemmy.world 61 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The absurdity that the machines in The Matrix were harvesting human bodies for power. An interesting theory is that the machines were using human brains as a cluster of computing power. Cool article.

[-] echoplex21@lemmy.world 55 points 1 year ago

Actually I don’t think this was even a theory. This was the original intent but the studio thought it was too complex for the GA to understand.

[-] erogenouswarzone@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Wow, that's crazy, but I believe it. Studios are the worst.

[-] nik282000@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

It was spelled out more clearly in the comics. They even trained human minds to do tasks that the machines could not/did not want to do.

[-] Tippon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago

'Human mind nik282000, identify the cross walks in this series of images...

load more comments (5 replies)
this post was submitted on 30 Aug 2023
157 points (97.0% liked)

Asklemmy

43950 readers
1002 users here now

A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions

Search asklemmy 🔍

If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!

  1. Open-ended question
  2. Not offensive: at this point, we do not have the bandwidth to moderate overtly political discussions. Assume best intent and be excellent to each other.
  3. Not regarding using or support for Lemmy: context, see the list of support communities and tools for finding communities below
  4. Not ad nauseam inducing: please make sure it is a question that would be new to most members
  5. An actual topic of discussion

Looking for support?

Looking for a community?

~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de~

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS