• @Lmaydev@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    This still pisses me off.

    The original idea was they use our brains for processing power. Which actually makes sense.

    But the studio thought people would have trouble understanding that.

    • @db2@sopuli.xyz
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      141 year ago

      The people who would have trouble understanding that wouldn’t be good candidates for matrix insertion though, so there’s at least some symmetry.

      • @AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world
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        111 year ago

        They have the same wetware and clearly aren’t using it. That gives the machines extra downtime to run on. They’re excellent candidates.