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 Imagine real-world AI in a WarGames scenario. 
We're dead. 
 @2a70c54d 
After half a century of people telling us the horrors and dangers of truly sentient AI - the thing we're doomed by is just fucking chatbots. (and our own gullibility) 
That's about right for us, huh? 
 One signal we're on the road to sanity would be the removal of all drug commercials. 
 @3967703f 
45 seconds of commercial and 45 seconds of possibly terrible or lethal side effects! Fucking bizarre! 
 QUESTIONS: THE SEQUEL

What would be the worst movie to have a sequel?

What would you call this ... 
 @3fe52772 
Highlander 2. I've heard for years that they made one, but it simply does not exist. Nope. Hollywood rumor mill nonsense.