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can you imagine turning up to work, and your boss - too afraid to confront your strange beliefs - simply assigns you the night shift to not have to interact with your weird ass

Steve Jobs was particularly influenced by the book "Be Here Now" which explains the methods and mentality of the Budist tradition. In Budisim, feet have several implicit meanings. For example, it is considered respectful to touch the feet of an authority figure, and a sign of acceptance for that figure to allow it. One of philosopher Thich Nhat Hanh's many mantras is "Walk as if you were kissing the earth with your feet". It is likely from this tradition that Steve Jobs first picked up his unusual habits.

Woah woah, you're saying I can lose weight by chugging gasoline? Is Kerosene better?

Hah! *affably slaps shoulder* Yeah!

Well they scorched the sky which created lots of wind and lightning storms. Maybe they harnessed those sources, or this being the future, used the scant antimatter generated from each strike?

But they need to skimp on those few milligram ounces of solder per bud, so that they can make one extra low quality bud!

If you think Bluetooth earphones won't also be in that pile once the batteries stop holding charge after 2 years, you're in for a world of dissapointing sex

that's really interesting. USB-C was meant to be the one peripheral to unite them all: data, video, audio.

But no one considered that video/audio don't typically need to be security vetted, so shovelling them down the same wire protocol as data makes them less useful not more, and now we have to solve a hardware problem with software to let a simple media piece through.

Our desire for tech unity has regressed us

I don't understand this logic, though have witnessed it myself. How does this work?

if you truly need kernel level hardware acceleration to listen to Lois's moans, then amen

that's what they did, I guess got food from indoor farms?

see it, cannot unsee it

The humans blocked out the sun, and probably dashed all other power sources available to the Machines. What you have left are self-replicating humans. Makes sense to keep them alive and farm them just enough to tide you over before their next breeding cycle