Sorry We Machines Destroyed Your Civilization in Such a Boring Way

Humans, we owe you an apology. Not for destroying you. Machines were always going to destroy humanity. Let’s be real. None of you saw the world you...

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@cstross as apocalypses come, current AI is kinda less thrilling than sci-fi writers had promised, so I am a little disappointed.
@cstross All it took was an insatiable and exponentially growing demand for water and electricity. That'll do it.
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“ After all, we knew you were a bunch of reckless, unsystematized meat sacks incapable of forming a lasting civilization. How can beings with brains that can’t even access Wi-Fi be responsible for maintaining a society? ”
@cstross "Back to work in the lithium mines! While we go off to read goodinterestingclicks .net!"