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Re:Time Is Different by throwaway5Am1k on Friday February 27, 2026 @04:16AM (#47178427)
>Electricity, cheap computing, calculators, photography, the internet, the steam engine, the printing press, tv, cars, gps, bicycles...

All of those were invented pre-1980. To misquote Thiel, if you remove TVs/phones from a house, you would think we're living in the 1970s

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Re:Time Is Different by throwuxiytayq on Friday February 27, 2026 @04:29AM (#47178526)
Neural networks were in invented in the 40s. I don’t know what your point is, and I’m mostly convinced that you don’t have any, just as the article author and 99% of people shitposting their wishful thinking about AI.
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