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Alt Text: an image of Agent Smith from The Matrix with the following text superimposed, "1999 was described as being the peak of human civilization in 'The Matrix' and I laughed because that obviously wouldn't age well and then the next 25 years happened and I realized that yeah maybe the machines had a point."

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (2 children)

Humans as a battery is just a dumb concept.

Now utilizing humans for our biologically assembled computer (brains) so they could offload processing power, that woulda been smart.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Ya but even then if they're so smart just turn the globe into solar powered computronium.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 hours ago

The humans destroyed the atmosphere, there is no solar power if the sun can’t breach the toxic clouds.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 13 hours ago

I think that was the original concept - battery was the "for the masses" version