SOCIAL SIGNALS
What’s trending in tech on socials this week
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Bold Bets: Elon Musk has laid out what a future – in which robots replace human workers – could look like, sparking an all-out debate on the implications of AI and robotics.
Press Pause: In specialized facilities around the world, around 500 “legally deceased” people are stored in liquid nitrogen-filled dewars at -196°C, betting on revival in the future. One such facility has got social media users talking about the merits and demerits of cryonics.
Visual Voodoo: A video currently blowing up on Reddit spills the beans on how Hollywood productions use VFX technology, and Redditors are stunned at how simple and effective the technique is.
Squeaky Clean: What if your morning bathroom routine could be done in 15 minutes? A Japanese “human washing machine” that promises to wash, scrub, and dry you up in 15 minutes has got Redditors talking.
Retro Run: Nokia’s iconic “lipstick phone,” released in 2004, has resurfaced on Reddit and is racking up thousands of likes.