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 Future human will soon be governed by AI with a strict regiment of eating bugs while using a government digital ID app to pay a monthly fee for carbon credits to "offset" their footprint for simply existing/breathing and which also tracks their every physical location confirming their biometric facial recognition from the surrounding CCTVs and siphoning all online browsing through government ISP in the name of national climate security. 

Think I'm making this up? I wish... 

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-021-00756-w