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paleotn

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39. Then what is your solution?

Wed May 20, 2026, 08:03 PM

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Gather in a circle and sing kumbaya? We're not doomed to repeat the reign of terror. That's rather shallow thinking, no? But, hey! History in charts.

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AI sounds like a scam to me Walleye Yesterday #1

It really does PatSeg Yesterday #18

It isn't a scam, and that is the problem. A lot of jobs are being lost because of it, and a lot lostincalifornia Yesterday #21

Blue collar jobs took a major kick in the teeth with the off shoring craze. magicarpet Yesterday #35

Soylent Green FrndStrng 23 hrs ago #44

Welcome to DU ! KS Toronado 14 hrs ago #52

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote 8 hrs ago #58

People haven't been paying attention JokeHer 14 hrs ago #50

I wish we could get MAGAs to understand that. progressoid Yesterday #2

We may be closer to 1789 France than you imagine. IrishAfricanAmerican Yesterday #3

It's the only logical conclusion. OGBuzz Yesterday #5

A few big EMPs might slow them down. Ilsa Yesterday #12

I'm almost ready to throw a few out there..... lastlib Yesterday #22

In my experience TheProle Yesterday #15

Post removed Post removed Yesterday #25

Did I say surrendering quietly was my solution.... dude? TheProle Yesterday #30

Then what is your solution? paleotn Yesterday #39

Well if we rule out kumbaya and quiet surrender TheProle 22 hrs ago #45

I don't see the oligarch class. 58Sunliner 23 hrs ago #43

Exactly... WarGamer Yesterday #32

Yeah, Wednesdays Yesterday #36

I ain't fetishizing shit, just making an observation. IrishAfricanAmerican 18 hrs ago #46

Ding ding malaise Yesterday #17

How long before... BH liberal Yesterday #4

The AI bros only think in terms of their own life spans.....the rest of us don't count. OGBuzz Yesterday #6

Exactly! And what would be better... BH liberal Yesterday #7

AI will always make the smart decisions if you're out to annihilate mankind. OGBuzz Yesterday #9

Remember what Trump said... BH liberal Yesterday #10

I wonder what he meant by this comment just last week..... OGBuzz Yesterday #14

Like a young child with toy soldiers and guns PatSeg Yesterday #19

More like the Golden Dumb. The Madcap Yesterday #37

is that a real quote? JFC LymphocyteLover 8 hrs ago #59

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Our only hope is that their old nukes aren't worth shit ... they're probably not any good ... FakeNoose Yesterday #11

Never. You're being conned. paleotn Yesterday #27

It may not be 1789 France BWdem4life Yesterday #13

Tech bros are man-shaped machines babydollhead Yesterday #16

AI is taking over for us so they (the morbidly wealthy) can kill us all debsy Yesterday #20

BS paleotn Yesterday #24

The humanoid robots they are developing scare the crap out of me... OGBuzz Yesterday #26

They like air breathers luv2fly Yesterday #40

Heads on spikes are never out of season. paleotn Yesterday #23

Yes I am a defeatist....after all, we couldn't even prevent Trump from winning a second term. OGBuzz Yesterday #28

Words wasted on the wrong people. paleotn Yesterday #38

"Unfortunately it's too late to reverse what's going on", no it is not late, what we need is a good government that Escurumbele Yesterday #29

Seriously. H2O Man Yesterday #31

I agree Greyhead Yesterday #33

I believe it's never too late and the spirit and will to create change and meaningful change will always to just that. somaticexperiencing Yesterday #34

Guillotine tech at least has not changed GenThePerservering Yesterday #41

Viva 1789! GiqueCee Yesterday #42

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France went from a King to Napoleon. Aussie105 17 hrs ago #48

And then... GiqueCee 15 hrs ago #49

"...today's world is not 1789 France." OldBaldy1701E 14 hrs ago #51

It's not too late to reverse RainCaster 12 hrs ago #53

Two comments PATRICK 10 hrs ago #55

Right now, AI is just a big scam & race for the tech boys to show off how much money & influence they have, IMO. CrispyQ 11 hrs ago #54

The AI isn't even for anything Diraven 10 hrs ago #56

We have to hope data centers become obsolete in the near future because they are an ecological nightmare LymphocyteLover 7 hrs ago #60

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