Dev's AGI litmus test: 'I still have to use email, so we haven't got there'
gnukeith · x · 2026-10-05
Developer gnukeith quipped: 'How do I know we haven't reached AGI? I STILL HAVE TO USE EMAIL!!'
A one-liner that resonates: the gap between AGI hype and daily reality, where the most mundane work tasks remain stubbornly manual.
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