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[–] Technotica@lemmy.world 25 points 1 week ago (1 children)

We didn't get hover cars, personal jetpacks, high speed personal tube travel systems, moon bases or mars terraforming.

But we do have robot dogs, electronic cigarettes, lying AI and the ability to kill people remotely by dropping grenades on their heads from almost invisible micro aircraft.

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 14 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)
[–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 9 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

JFC, how soon before they fly? Oh. That's now, apparently. Great.