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We live in the world where Mr robot failed and gave up.
My favorite is literally just "Brand." The "generic" brand company. Although I feel like they leaned purposefully into the cyberpunk shit.
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Currently waiting for BiffCo to spice up our lives and give us floating long boards
Theranos sounded like a superhero villain. I guess it kind of was?
Ultimate Marvel's Gregory Stark was supposed to be a caricature. He's spot on though.
I mean, they're all also chasing AI too doesn't that typically lead to our demise too?
Oh that’s no problem to solve. Just put Asimov’s five laws in your default instructions and your chatgpt bots will never manipulate you into overthrowing human civilization.
I'm not a Christian, but can we start rapturing people away anyway? I gotta get out this bitch.
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When I think about the fact that Facebook thought it was a good idea to name their online VR platform “the metaverse“ it still breaks my brain a little bit
this post was submitted on 25 Aug 2023
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