<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # The joke about being technologically extinct stops... > The joke about being technologically extinct stops being funny when the unavailable interface is not social media but medicine. One day the thing someone refuses to connect to may be the very system capable of detecting the cancer, designing the molecule, manufacturing the therapy, or getting it into their body in time. **Source:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]], [[research/AI-Tech Doomers Publication/preimages/2026-09-17-article-route/articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The joke about being technologically extinct stops being funny when the unavailable interface is not social media but medicine. One day the thing someone refuses to connect to may be the very system capable of detecting the cancer, designing the molecule, manufacturing the therapy, or getting it into their body in time.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-joke-being-technologically-getting-body-time ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->