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Why the Future Doesn't Need Us

Episode 6 Published 2 days, 7 hours ago
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Our most powerful 21st-century technologies—robotics, genetic engineering, and nanotech—are threatening to make humans an endangered species.


Written by Bill Joy. Originally published on April 1st, 2000.


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