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minus-squarexyguy@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up135·1 year agoY’all know that Ready Player One was a DYS-topia right guys?
minus-squarerunswithjedi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up93arrow-down1·1 year agodeleted by creator
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·1 year 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-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoIt was basically owned by Gaben who died and some other corporation tried to take over Valve.
minus-squareQuokka@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·1 year agohttps://knowyourmeme.com/memes/torment-nexus
minus-squarebrsrklf@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year 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-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·1 year agoSnowcrash was a dystopia too but that didn’t stop tech bros from jerking it to the metaverse.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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.
It was basically owned by Gaben who died and some other corporation tried to take over Valve.
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”.
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”