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Re:The shape of a 21st century I don’t want to see by netsharc on Tuesday May 22, 2018 @07:02AM (#17125048)
Makes me think of the intro movie to the game Syndicate Wars: the world looks shiny and beautiful, until an agent hacks your chip, and you see that you're walking a dystopian world: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGvIrf86g4Y .

Another thesis which basically supports Charlie's is: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/25/13-cri...

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Re:The shape of a 21st century I don’t want to see by bhouston on Tuesday May 22, 2018 @08:08AM (#17125295)
> Makes me think of the intro movie to the game Syndicate Wars: the world looks shiny and beautiful, until an agent hacks your chip, and you see that you're walking a dystopian world:

Our existing dominant forms of escapism, video games & TV, have accomplished this fairly well already.

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