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Re:Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? by lazide on Saturday August 08, 2026 @01:06AM (#49219035)
That assumes a degree of forethought and worry about consequences that the current set of billionaires seems to be studiously avoiding - along with half of everyone else, near as I can tell.
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Re:Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? by generic92034 on Saturday August 08, 2026 @03:45AM (#49219715)
Why worry if you can have an army of AI controlled combat robo dogs and drones? /s

Now, times are becoming "interesting" again, unfortunately.

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Re:Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? by Y-bar on Saturday August 08, 2026 @06:41AM (#49220512)
I’m quite sure Peter Thiel, Larry Ellison, Jared Kushner, Sam Altman et al are unironically thinking that.
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Re:Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? by inigyou on Saturday August 08, 2026 @08:31AM (#49221222)
Remove the /s. This is the main purpose of robot dogs and drones.
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Re:Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? by generic92034 on Saturday August 08, 2026 @08:36AM (#49221266)
You know, they could also be used to keep invaders out of Ukraine. But for sure, that is not what billionaires have in mind for them.
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