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minus-squarexyguy@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up134·11 months agoY’all know that Ready Player One was a DYS-topia right guys?
minus-squarerunswithjedi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up94arrow-down1·11 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down1·11 months agoBut it was still owned privately. Ideally, the virtual paradise would use a federation method with an open protocol, so anyone could connect to it.
minus-squareQuokka@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·11 months agohttps://knowyourmeme.com/memes/torment-nexus
minus-squarebrsrklf@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 months agoI didn’t know that meme, and the original tweet is funny and really hits the nail on the head for a lot of things… But from what I’ve seen of the movie, Ready Player One is more like “Please create the Oasis, so that asshole can have fun”.
minus-squareTwilightVulpine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoYep, Ernest Cline was always pro Torment Nexus.
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·11 months agoSnowcrash was a dystopia too but that didn’t stop tech bros from jerking it to the metaverse.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoI think most govts and corporations see the word “dystopia” and understand “how-to manual”
Y’all know that Ready Player One was a DYS-topia right guys?
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But it was still owned privately. Ideally, the virtual paradise would use a federation method with an open protocol, so anyone could connect to it.
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/torment-nexus
I didn’t know that meme, and the original tweet is funny and really hits the nail on the head for a lot of things…
But from what I’ve seen of the movie, Ready Player One is more like “Please create the Oasis, so that asshole can have fun”.
Yep, Ernest Cline was always pro Torment Nexus.
Snowcrash was a dystopia too but that didn’t stop tech bros from jerking it to the metaverse.
I think most govts and corporations see the word “dystopia” and understand “how-to manual”