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Some news that would be completely mundane today but scary or shocking in the past.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm at the airport, and the robot waiter is standing at the bar, staring at me in a passive / aggressive manner. Taunting me with its non delivery of my food.

Now, I'm no writer, but there's a headline in that somewhere.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"world now has more androids than people"

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

If you count the phones as well, I'm sure that will be true eventually.