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I get a strangely dystopian feeling from this article, like it's almost about a character in a black mirror episode
by mrintegrity 3y ago
I get a strangely dystopian feeling from this article, like it's almost about a character in a black mirror episode
- pagnol 3y agoI reflexively swiped left when the inevitable newsletter modal started to appear at the bottom, so didn’t finish reading the article, but would like to know what gave you the dystopian vibe?
- Tao3300 3y agoYou should have kept going. Spoiler alert: It turns out they were fulfilling a Babylonian prophecy the whole time. The whole development cycle was a complicated sacrifice to Marduk.
- bastawhiz 3y agoMan, what a commentary on my career
- lcnPylGDnU4H9OF 3y agoAlternatively, they just accidentally (I assume) called you a good storyteller.
- Vt71fcAqt7 3y agoIs it possible that you thought this because the words "black mirror(ed)" are mentioned in the article iteslf?
- Tao3300 3y agoStarring Excel as the pig.
- jhaenchen 3y agoThat's because everyone in this comment section is giving wisdom about how to deal with the emotional reality of being abstracted from the fruits of their own labor. "Don't get attached to your work" is dystopian.