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[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

At every step of modern computing people have thought that the human brain looks like the latest new thing. This is no different.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Past results are no guarantee of future performance.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

But claims of what future performance will be as given by people with careers, companies, and life changing amounts of money on the line are also no guarantee either.

The world would be a very different place if technology had advanced as predicted not even ten years ago.