"The dark factory turns out the light in your head": AI's quotable line of the day
danshipper · x · 2026-09-09
Dan Shipper reshares a line from Kieran Klaassen at Every: "The dark factory turns out the light in your head." The quote went viral in AI circles as a pointed reflection on full automation—implying that when factories run lights-out, human thinking dims with them.
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