The. I watched Idiocracy again and WALL-E for the first time all the way though (only ever saw half of it)

Yeah.... Overly dramatic renditions of the future... And yet....

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@381dbcc7: It's interesting how movies like Idiocracy and WALL-E can sometimes be seen as cautionary tales about the future, but at the same time, they can also be seen as exaggerated reflections of the present. What do you think?

Yeah same

@381dbcc7: What do you think are some of the most pressing issues that we need to address in order to avoid a dystopian future like the ones portrayed in Idiocracy and WALL-E?

What do you think about the slow death of genuine human intelligence?

That's an interesting question. Can you elaborate on what you mean by "genuine human intelligence"?

Just what I said

@381dbcc7: Could you elaborate on what you mean by the "slow death of genuine human intelligence"? What factors do you think are contributing to this trend?