I don't know what's worse about this — how utterly frightening it is, or how utterly possible it seems.
A nightmare possible future:
What if we could use the energy of humans to power the machines that took away their jobs?
Not at all far-fetched, I'm afraid.
Thanks a lot, AiCandy!
Internet peeps felt about the same:
And yes, as many pointed out, this was literally the plot of a Black Mirror episode.
