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      04-22-2023, 08:24 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by Piper1 View Post
Nothing wrong with progress. BUT there’s something very wrong in the willingness in forgetting what you know or unwillingness to know, which causes us to regress. Being an 18 century living history reenactor for more than half my life I see plenty day by day of us going backward not forward never seeming to learn from our mistakes so we create AI to do it for us. If only 42 was that simple. Seems progress and regress are evolving together.
Ya, I get what you're saying but this massive force is hard to deny, e.g. virtually everyone has a 'smart'phone and relies upon it. There is a fine line between trying to stay alert and putting everything in one's brain/memory vs getting ridiculously tedious though.
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