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I never made that connection, and I am old enough to have seen Max Headroom when it came out. Thank you. I would like to take this opportunity to state one of
by consumer451 2mo ago
I never made that connection, and I am old enough to have seen Max Headroom when it came out. Thank you.
I would like to take this opportunity to state one of my core beliefs: we are all easily programmed meat machines. Accepting this fact is uncomfortable, but important.
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- f1shy 2mo agoNow that is what I call a series ahead of its time! Also saw it as it came out, had totally forgotten about that word.
- consumer451 2mo agoI was young, and it was like a fever dream. I couldn't believe that was on TV. It was pretty darn subversive.
- MBCook 2mo agoLike other really good satire it keeps predicting things it wasn’t trying to. We’re living down to it.
- consumer451 2mo ago> We’re living down to it. Thank you for introducing me to this turn of phrase. I get the feeling that it will become more and more useful in the coming years.
- nunez 2mo agoHIGH LIFE
- 47635274172635 2mo ago>we are all easily programmed meat machines. Propaganda artists know this all too well.