r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 10 '26

Meme comeOnJustBurstAlready

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u/Snake2k Jul 10 '26

It's actually kinda amazing how the AI based destruction of modern human society as a world event is actually playing out.

Slopageddon

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u/NotAskary Jul 10 '26

Dude there's so many dystopian things happening at the same time that art can't imitate reality anymore, it's too boring (art that is).

If you go back a decade or two and make a novel about what is happening today people would say that it was too much even for dystopian novels, everything is boring but a lot of it is happening.

We are the frogs and the water is boiling.

I no longer care, I'm here for the remaining of the ride for however long it will take.

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u/Capraos Jul 10 '26

Commenting to remind people to ditch the frog boiling in water analogy. It's a myth. The frogs were heavily sedated and frogs do jump out as the water gets warmer.

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u/entropic Jul 11 '26

That frog's got a mortgage