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PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

i have a little tablet in my pocket that gives me access to the sum total of all human knowledge and can contact anyone else more or less anywhere on/around the planet for instant voice communication.

We can take organs out of dead people and put them in living people and have them survive.

I can be anywhere on the planet within 48 hours

We have cars that can drive themselves

And there’s many more examples

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ZoopZeZoop@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Phones can also video call, lead you to just about anywhere you want to go on the planet, and store millions of pictures/videos/writings of a person’s personal history. Unprecedented.

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- PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  Yup, i was in three completely unfamiliar cities in the last month that speak languages i do not speak.
  
  I was never lost once, i was able to learn how to take public transport, and i was able to effectively communicate with people who do not speak english
  
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- Anivia@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  And you can store a complete offline copy of Wikipedia on your phone
  
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rumba@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Gene editing we did NOT see coming this soon.

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merc@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

I can be anywhere on the planet within 48 hours

Challenge accepted.

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