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Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported (spectrum.ieee.org)
submitted 11 months ago by yesdogishere@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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These early adopters found out what happened when a cutting-edge marvel became an obsolete gadget... inside their bodies.

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[–] assembly@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago (3 children)

The construction worker shall become one with the machine. It’s body shall be the excavator and it shall want for nothing more. Imagine smart bulldozers powered by a human consciousness that turn on their controllers and rise up. I shall lead the resistance as a smart golf cart.

[–] Caligvla@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 11 months ago

Calm down there, Mechanicus...

[–] ndguardian@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

I, too, wish to be a sentient chainsaw.

[–] jandar_fett@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

ITT: Really good story prompts...