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Ah yes ‘only these two things are possible, dont consider any other outcome’ truly rational thought
Also, ‘it’ll be Good beyond our wildest imagination’ is just the vaguest thing ever. ‘yeah bro AI is gonna make everything super good. How? Why? uhhh i dont know it just will’
pumpkin spice season will be permanent
We could unironically live in this world if only the powers that be would allow it. I've personally radicalized at least 3 basic bitches with this fact.
AI will make free ice cream for everyone
That ice cream? Also pumpkin spice
The pumpkin spice maximiser
It's just the fundamentalist version of our culture's pathologies as a whole, which has a very hard time imagining anything other than endless progression or apocalypse, neither of which is real.