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[–] Technotica@lemmy.world 25 points 2 months 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 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)
[–] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

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