| ▲ | yieldcrv 3 hours ago | |
Isn't this part of the lore behind the Dune universe? Like, we're dropped into a post post post singularity world where AI already did all of that and is banned? as kind of a footnote that's never further explored in movie renditions that have been released | ||
| ▲ | p_l 2 hours ago | parent [-] | |
Dune books by Frank Herbert never actually went into what "Butlerian Jihad" was. The semi-canonical Dune Encyclopedia (disregarded by Frank's son) differs vastly from prequels and generally points to it being a self-inflicted wound on humanity that opened the doors to widespread return of feudalism and essentially stopped humanity for a 10,000 years | ||