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Cyberpunk

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A transhumanistic edge of society in dystopia. Daily life has been impacted by rapid technological takeover.

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[–] DavidGarcia@feddit.nl 55 points 4 months ago (12 children)

we have none of the cool aspects of cyberpunk but all of the bad ones.

[–] chobeat@lemmy.ml 24 points 4 months ago (5 children)

well, we have pills to change gender, pills to talk to God, we can immediately reach out to most humans in the world without moving, and we have a lot of fascists to kill

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 8 points 4 months ago (3 children)

we can immediately reach out to most humans in the world without moving

That window has been closing since 2008. We interact with who we're supposed to interact with. The chances of me hearing the plight of a third world farmer directly from his mouth is slim to none.

[–] chobeat@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I said we can, I never said we do. More possibilities doesn't mean better possibilities.

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