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by Borrible
936 days ago
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I prompted it: "What do you think it will be like to live in the distant future, say in 2023?" It produced the following sequence of tokens: "If we should come to the yeare 2023, what strange things then may bee expected; what new inventions and discoveries may have been made, what new creatures have been brought forth by the industry of man: what changes may have happened in the world: what new customs may bee in vogue: what new religions may bee set up: what new kingdomes may bee erected: what new laws may bee made: what new fashions may bee worn: what new ways of living may bee practiced: what new countries may bee discovered: what new commodities may bee brought into use: what new weapons may bee invented: what new arts may bee improved: what new sciences may bee learnt: what new diseases may bee found out: what new remedies may bee found against them: what new methods of government may bee tried: what new forms of policy may bee put into practice: what new ways of warring may bee used: what new religions may bee abolished: what new sects may bee set up: what new opinions may bee entertained: what new controversies may bee stirred up: what new factions may bee raised: what new troubles may bee occasioned: what new persecutions may bee begun: what new martyrs may bee made: what new heretics may bee burnt: what new witches may bee hanged: what new judgements may bee passed: what new punishments may bee inflicted: what new crimes may bee committed: what new offences may bee thought of: what new titles may bee given: what new dignities may bee assumed: what new honours may bee bestowed: what new virtues may bee praised: what new vices may bee condemned: what new books may bee written: what new histories may bee compiled: what new chronicles may bee composed: what new languages may bee learne: what new alphabets may bee devised: what new letters may bee formed: what new characters may bee contrived: what new hieroglyphics may bee invented: what new figures may bee drawn: what new numbers may bee constructed: what new measures may bee taken: what new weights may bee established: what new scales may bee devised: what new clocks may bee made: what new watches may bee contrived: what new instruments may bee invented: what new machines may bee framed: what new engines may bee built: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may bee invented: what new engines may" A monad trapped in itself, overwhelmed by the things to come... |
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