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[-] nocturne@slrpnk.net 61 points 2 months ago

Dune: the very concept of a sentient machine became abhorrent to humanity and they were obliterated by the Butlerian Jihad.

[-] teft@piefed.social 40 points 2 months ago

the very concept of a sentient machine

Of a thinking machine, period. Doesn't need sentience. It's why they use mentats/guild navigators instead of calculators and databases.

[-] FrChazzz@lemmus.org 26 points 2 months ago

They hated thinking machines so much they turned humans into machines that… think… for them… guys, I may have learned a new thing about Dune!

[-] nocturne@slrpnk.net 9 points 2 months ago

You are correct, I lifted that directly from the dune wiki.

[-] Derpenheim@lemmy.zip 18 points 2 months ago

Sometimes I genuinely forget what is dune and what is warhammer

[-] ViatorOmnium@piefed.social 12 points 2 months ago

In this regard they have a similar backstory.

[-] half_built_pyramids@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

In this regard we have a similar backstory

[-] TachyonTele@piefed.social 6 points 2 months ago

For me it was Tuesday

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