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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days ago

'Clanker' is social media's new slur for our robot future

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'Clanker' is social media's new slur for our robot future

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days ago

An in-universe 'Star Wars' term has bled into real life.

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I don’t often use the word “cringe”, but IMO this warrants it. This silliness is going to discredit attempts at serious conversation.

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