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WackyTabbacy42069@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

What's a new scientific concept or technological innovation that really makes you feel like we're living in the future?

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What's a new scientific concept or technological innovation that really makes you feel like we're living in the future?

WackyTabbacy42069@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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  • 👍Maximum Derek👍@discuss.tchncs.de
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    Every time I hear about World Coin scanning people’s retina’s for $50, driver monitoring tech inside new cars, or Amazon asking people to pay for things with palm prints I feel a bit like I’m living in the Minority Report. Does that count?

    • build_a_bear_group [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      cyberpunk without any cool aesthetics.

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        What, you don’t appreciate the beauty of an anti-homeless bench? /s

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      The future isn’t necessarily positive I guess

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