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2019 is the year Blade Runner was set in.

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8ullfrog:
Still no flying cars. And the robots are still garbage.

6pairsofshoes:
At least we haven't totally screwed up the environment yet and there are not any cyborgs running around (not, at least, like the ones in the film).

8ullfrog:
I think they were called Synthetics rather than Cyborgs. Or Replicants.

I feel like the sequel was a bad idea.

smokester:

--- Quote from: 8ullfrog on June 14, 2019, 03:46:20 PM ---Still no flying cars....

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They weren't far off.

https://siliconcanals.com/news/startups/pal-v-liberty-flying-car-european-streets/

6pairsofshoes:

--- Quote from: christ on November 29, 2020, 11:10:05 AM ---How would you know?

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Rutger Hauer is dead and Daryl Hannah isn't the svelte model she used to be.  But, I take your point.  On a related topic, this is pretty interesting:  an algorithm that constructs convincing human faces.  https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/21/science/artificial-intelligence-fake-people-faces.html

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