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[–] [email protected] 105 points 2 months ago (26 children)

Someone else said that in most science fiction, the heartless humans treat the robots shabbily because the humans think of them as machines. In real life, people say 'thank you' to Siri all the time.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Saying thank you is just a precautionary measure. Just in case, you know...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Because of the implication?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

hahaha yes, because of the implication!

i haven't seen this reference in a long time. damn.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

The great thing is, that if someone knows the joke, you can use it in almost any situation.

"Yeah, I'm getting pizza for lunch." "Because of the implication?"

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