Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?

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I was joking about my futuristic Christmas shopping idea, and I bumped into @Oliverlogan263

Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?

He totally agrees with not only my idea of what things will be like in 300 years, but also what Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Jacque Fresco think it will be like in 300 years.


I told Oliver that when I talk about this on the Internet or in real life, it makes people so angry that I need to go into the witness protection program.


In the future there will be

Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?


Like it or not, the machines are going to take over most all work in the future. I've never understood this strange fear of machines or artificial intelligence. This isn't new. Even people who hate machines, like machines.

Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?

Who wants to go back to the tub and washboard?

Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?

The modern washing machine must have taken a lot of jobs away, but do you miss those jobs?

Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?
Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?

"Resistance is futile!"

This revolution WILL happen, with or without your approval.

IBM did a study, and they concluded that thousands of years ago, the sum of all human knowledge doubled every 1,500 years. IBM estimates that in 30 years, the sum of all human knowledge will double every 12 hours. A doctor goes to sleep at night. The next day his knowledge is obsolete. The machines will replace the doctor.

So where does that leave us regular folks? Work will be nothing more than an option. You can play video games all day, or you can find some type of un-paid volunteer work you like.

Dire Straits figured it out. LOL

Guys, Don’t shoot the messenger, mkay?
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