John GruberMar 27, 2024
Kubrick predicting iPad-like tablets and vertical video in 1968.
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2001: A Faster Odyssey (@[email protected])

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Show threadBrian Kristoffersen-FaitMar 27, 2024
@gruber The predictions from 2001 are uncanny. Tablets? Check. Vertical video? Check. People not interacting in person and glued to their gadgets? Check. Artificial intelligence hallucinating itself into utter insanity…..?
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@brianrkf @gruber I’ve always wondered if the AI in Space Odyssey was actually prescient and to avoid humanity’s downfall was willing to sacrifice itself and the crew to prevent them reaching the doorway to the superior race 🙁
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