Historians will one day talk about how unprepared humanity was for the internet Submitted by Rabid-Chiken t3_z6yy8r on November 28, 2022 at 3:09 PM in Showerthoughts [removed] 9 comments 223
TheScareCrowYes t1_iy3xjm1 wrote on November 28, 2022 at 3:54 PM so basicly we were unprepared to see more dumb, weird and cused people telling their shit thatn we tought there were Permalink 12
thegodfather0504 t1_iy4x8vb wrote on November 28, 2022 at 7:53 PM Eh. Internet is fine. It's the social media that we were not prepared for. Permalink 7 MediocreDungeonMastr t1_iy5i1gm wrote on November 28, 2022 at 10:09 PM Frankly it was the internet we aren't prepared for since we keep trying to use it for things it really shouldn't be Like the internet of things (that's lead to stupid shit like a casino being robbed through its smart aquarium thermometer) Permalink Parent 4 MinnesotaNiceYah t1_iy5swal wrote on November 28, 2022 at 11:28 PM That was my favorite heist Permalink Parent 2 MediocreDungeonMastr t1_iy5tfva wrote on November 28, 2022 at 11:32 PM To me that's case in point that we have developed something far more powerful than we have ever been capable of understanding at the moment, we are still learning about it. And social media is just a symptom of the overall disease Permalink Parent 3
MediocreDungeonMastr t1_iy5i1gm wrote on November 28, 2022 at 10:09 PM Frankly it was the internet we aren't prepared for since we keep trying to use it for things it really shouldn't be Like the internet of things (that's lead to stupid shit like a casino being robbed through its smart aquarium thermometer) Permalink Parent 4 MinnesotaNiceYah t1_iy5swal wrote on November 28, 2022 at 11:28 PM That was my favorite heist Permalink Parent 2 MediocreDungeonMastr t1_iy5tfva wrote on November 28, 2022 at 11:32 PM To me that's case in point that we have developed something far more powerful than we have ever been capable of understanding at the moment, we are still learning about it. And social media is just a symptom of the overall disease Permalink Parent 3
MinnesotaNiceYah t1_iy5swal wrote on November 28, 2022 at 11:28 PM That was my favorite heist Permalink Parent 2 MediocreDungeonMastr t1_iy5tfva wrote on November 28, 2022 at 11:32 PM To me that's case in point that we have developed something far more powerful than we have ever been capable of understanding at the moment, we are still learning about it. And social media is just a symptom of the overall disease Permalink Parent 3
MediocreDungeonMastr t1_iy5tfva wrote on November 28, 2022 at 11:32 PM To me that's case in point that we have developed something far more powerful than we have ever been capable of understanding at the moment, we are still learning about it. And social media is just a symptom of the overall disease Permalink Parent 3
Showerthoughts_Mod t1_iy3rduh wrote on November 28, 2022 at 3:10 PM This is a friendly reminder to read our rules. Remember, /r/Showerthoughts is for showerthoughts, not "thoughts had in the shower!" (For an explanation of what a "showerthought" is, please read this page.) Rule-breaking posts may result in bans. Permalink 1
Gorf_the_Magnificent t1_iy6ww1a wrote on November 29, 2022 at 4:45 AM Technology is outpacing the ability of human beings to absorb it. Permalink 1
TheScareCrowYes t1_iy3xjm1 wrote
so basicly we were unprepared to see more dumb, weird and cused people telling their shit thatn we tought there were