• the_crotch@sh.itjust.works
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    3 days ago

    In my lifetime I went from a single button joystick playing a square shooting squares at other squares to a device that fits in my pocket and can access the entirety of collected knowledge in the blink of an eye, have a conversation with me that’s nearly indistinguishable from talking to another human, and store every photo and song I’ve ever collected. We have no idea what will come next.

      • Pazuzu@midwest.social
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        2 days ago

        I’m more overwhelmed by a trebuchet than a smartphone, grandeur doesn’t have much correlation to how technologically advanced something is