• sunzu@kbin.run
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    5 months ago

    Imagine a contract negotiated with the state with SLA KPI “new monthly prisoner”

    That’s the society we got.

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      If our present reality was described accurately in a novel written in 1985, it would be firmly cyberpunk.

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        I waited for a train for the first in years the other day and every third connex was a dark gray Amazon box with the blue smile. It felt surreal and utterly dystopian cyberpunk