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Re:"How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days... by SideburnsOfDoom on Monday October 16, 2023 @06:55AM (#37898012)
This becomes Phildickian, when e.g. the "tyrant" is a doorknob.

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/7444685-the-door-refused-to...

Bear in mind that this was written in 1969. Smart doorknobs were not a thing then, but PKD went right to the "pay per use", a robot programmed to lawfully exploit the common guy, situation.

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