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bucolic_frolic

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6. lol, prepare for 1970s economic reality

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 03:58 PM

Mar 4

Things are not working well. So many changes so fast. States are buckling under all the new federal regulations. Companies are trusting AI to solve their customer service problems. There are no people involved in many cases, just remote workers on computers for the late night work.

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Up shit creek without a paddle underpants Mar 4 #1

Zero mainstream media coverage of this SamuelTheThird Mar 4 #2

A world more complicated bucolic_frolic Mar 4 #3

What happens if desperate and religion-crazed Iranians do a successful crippling cyber attack? SamuelTheThird Mar 4 #4

lol, prepare for 1970s economic reality bucolic_frolic Mar 4 #6

Kick dalton99a Mar 4 #5

Don't forget about the urea nitpicked Mar 4 #7

shit SamuelTheThird Mar 4 #8