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		MichaelZuo on May 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I want an iPhone Mini-sized Android phone By the time any consumer product offers self replication as a feature, would anyone even remember what smartphones were?

_carbyau_ on May 17, 2022 [–]

Have people not seen any sci fi with self replicating mechanicals? It never goes well. Humans wouldn't be around for very long to remember anything at all.

6510 on May 19, 2022 | [–]

There will always be room for some horses.

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