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Re:Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? by zahlman on Saturday August 08, 2026 @02:08PM (#49224282)
I have heard people speak of AI agents as our "successor species" or words to that effect, seemingly thinking this to be a good thing.
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Re:Why is Everyone in Tech so sad? by hirvi74 on Saturday August 08, 2026 @11:09PM (#49228071)
It depends how a good thing is defined. The death of humanity would be awful for humanity, but probably a boon for most of the life on this planet.
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