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by Henchman21 15 days ago
Given that we’re making ourselves dumber through AI, education funding cuts, social media, and foolish propaganda AND the population is shrinking and everyone is seemingly depressed:

The most likely outcome is the world in the children’s cartoon “Thundarr the Barbarian”. People living in the collapsed ruins of the past society, belief in magic, etc.

A post-apocalyptic hellscape, essentially.

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> People living in the collapsed ruins of the past society

Kind of feels like I was already born into that.

is this not an essential human condition?