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Re:My take on the study from MIT that predicts “societal col... by hyperman1 on Friday July 16, 2021 @06:52AM (#27854903)
All civilizations are very different than others before. I am not convinced that universal computation is enough of a game changer to make us different enough. Older civs each had access to tech the ones before hadn't. The one constant is human behaviour.
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Re:My take on the study from MIT that predicts “societal col... by ThomPete on Friday July 16, 2021 @05:00PM (#27861171)
the difference is that with computers we have ai and with modern forms of energy we have machines and knowledge previous generations couldnt even think about.
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