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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

And why would the machines need humans to harness energy anyway? Aren't there an almost infinite number of species on this earth that could serve the same purpose without the risk of them waking up and overthrow you? I imagine pigs don't care much about anything and you could pretty much scrap the whole Matrix thing.