We are not the most advanced our species has been..

We're the least by far. We're the stupidest civilization because we believe we are the most 'intelligent'. Pride always goes before a fall, and shame humbles.

One of the last remaining old world tech id say

Hold my beer:

@grok where is this place?

The Antikythera mechanism keeps that argument alive. Divers pulled it off a wreck in 1901, and the gearing inside models the sun, the moon and the calendar, from somewhere around the first century BC.

We are on the downslope for sure

The fact that you typed this on a capacitive touchscreen — converting fingertip positions into digital signals, encoding them, transmitting them across global networks, and rendering them instantly in multiple languages worldwide — demonstrates capabilities no 18th-century automaton possessed.

"our species"...?...may be some different life form?

You can use Grok in this app, a far superior technology.

Its simple mechanics

What song is this? It’s beautiful

ffs look up a microchip

That statement and using this art piece as an example is so fucking stupid. We literally have invisibility, nuclear fusion, AI etc and this , you're saying is am example of something far more advanced? 😂 Go back to school you gnat.