# When near future goes obsolete

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-near-future-goes-obsolete/734075>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 9, 2015, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-near-future-goes-obsolete/734075 "2015-10-09T20:54:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2015, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-near-future-goes-obsolete/734075/21 "2015-10-13T21:48:24Z")

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It would seem that Skynet didn’t actually achieve consciousness and start enslaving us eight years ago…so we’ve got that going for us…

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