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whydirt
Apr 18, 2001


Gaz Posting Brigade :c00lbert:
I’m pretty sure the thinking machines that triggered the Butlerian Jihad were social media algorithms

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kiimo
Jul 24, 2003

It took a jihad to finally destroy the Russian bots

Johnny Aztec
Jan 30, 2005

by Hand Knit
How do you join a jihad? Sign me the gently caress up

Anne Frank Funk
Nov 4, 2008

Johnny Aztec posted:

How do you join a jihad? Sign me the gently caress up

We have Q anon, Fremen have Q anat

Anne Frank Funk fucked around with this message at 17:38 on Aug 20, 2020

The Bloop
Jul 5, 2004

by Fluffdaddy

whydirt posted:

I’m pretty sure the thinking machines that triggered the Butlerian Jihad were social media algorithms

niethan
Nov 22, 2005

Don't be scared, homie!

whydirt posted:

I’m pretty sure the thinking machines that triggered the Butlerian Jihad were social media algorithms

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whydirt
Apr 18, 2001


Gaz Posting Brigade :c00lbert:
Turns out that prescience is just using a Jump to Conclusions mat.

Murray Mantoinette
Jun 11, 2005

THE  POSTS  MUST  FLOW
Clapping Larry
"'PC Load Letter"'? What the gently caress does that mean?"
-- Jehanne Butler, 200 B.G.

BeanpolePeckerwood
May 4, 2004

I MAY LOOK LIKE SHIT BUT IM ALSO DUMB AS FUCK



This 4 year old A+ always gold FIVED mega rad Dune thread gonna be fun to read after the trailer drops, like rad af meatball being dropped into a river full of piranhas poo poo gonna go wild

Ingmar terdman
Jul 24, 2006

BeanpolePeckerwood posted:

This 4 year old A+ always gold FIVED mega rad Dune thread gonna be fun to read after the trailer drops, like rad af meatball being dropped into a river full of piranhas poo poo gonna go wild

I started rereading the first book in april or may to get pumped about the movie and now i'm reading the whole series and pumped about getting mad at the movie

Phlegmish
Jul 2, 2011



I am currently reading Bleak House by Charles Dickens. It's good but there are no giant worms so far

Murray Mantoinette
Jun 11, 2005

THE  POSTS  MUST  FLOW
Clapping Larry
You're reading the wrong book and are confused

phasmid
Jan 16, 2015

Booty Shaker
SILENT MAJORITY
We know you are reading this thread, Denis.

The Bloop
Jul 5, 2004

by Fluffdaddy
:siren: Leaked Trailer Footage :siren:

Uncle Enzo
Apr 28, 2008

I always wanted to be a Wizard

The Bloop posted:

:siren: Leaked Trailer Footage :siren:



I'll watch it. Give me anything

whydirt
Apr 18, 2001


Gaz Posting Brigade :c00lbert:
Now I want a Dune film scored entirely with Harry Belafonte songs.

Ingmar terdman
Jul 24, 2006

The Bloop posted:

:siren: Leaked Trailer Footage :siren:



ok i believe you

Good soup!
Nov 2, 2010

jesus christ just give people the loving trailer already :cmon:

priznat
Jul 7, 2009

Let's get drunk and kiss each other all night.

Ingmar terdman posted:

ok i believe you

I lol’d

Tarantula
Nov 4, 2009

No go ahead stand in the fire, the healer will love the shit out of you.

Uncle Enzo posted:

I'll watch it. Give me anything

Just watched Lawrence of Arabia for my desert film fix, some dam good shots in that movie. Lawrence of Arrakis!

BeanpolePeckerwood
May 4, 2004

I MAY LOOK LIKE SHIT BUT IM ALSO DUMB AS FUCK



Zune

Murray Mantoinette
Jun 11, 2005

THE  POSTS  MUST  FLOW
Clapping Larry

Tarantula posted:

Just watched Lawrence of Arabia for my desert film fix, some dam good shots in that movie. Lawrence of Arrakis!

It's been said in the thread before but Lawrence of Arabia is currently the best Dune movie we have.

The Bloop
Jul 5, 2004

by Fluffdaddy

Stryder
Oct 3, 2002
Record Store Day is just around the corner, next week! This year:

https://recordstoreday.com/SpecialRelease/12172

quote:

Soundtrack to David Lynch’s 1984 cult film. Composed by TOTO and Brian Eno. Sourced from the original master tapes. Limited “Spice” colored vinyl. Includes 24 x 24 full color poster. Audiophile Pressing at RTI. Limited to 2000 copies

Ingmar terdman
Jul 24, 2006

Wonder if that means cinnamon or blue

StashAugustine
Mar 24, 2013

Do not trust in hope- it will betray you! Only faith and hatred sustain.

i read through all 343 pages of this thread to say: where's the loving trailer

DebonaireD
May 7, 2007

Murray Mantoinette posted:

It's been said in the thread before but Lawrence of Arabia is currently the best Dune movie we have.

Kull Wahad! No woman-child has ever withstood that much!

The trick, my dear Mohiam, is not minding that it hurts.

Phlegmish
Jul 2, 2011



Murray Mantoinette posted:

You're reading the wrong book and are confused

The 900-page 19th-century novel is actually written less confusingly than the Dune books

phasmid
Jan 16, 2015

Booty Shaker
SILENT MAJORITY

whydirt posted:

Now I want a Dune film scored entirely with Harry Belafonte songs.

Muad'Dib he's a sensation
The reason for aviation
And fellas I hope you heard me
He wind up, he bottom
He fly like a birdie

StashAugustine
Mar 24, 2013

Do not trust in hope- it will betray you! Only faith and hatred sustain.

DebonaireD posted:

Kull Wahad! No woman-child has ever withstood that much!

The trick, my dear Mohiam, is not minding that it hurts.

Yes, praise Him, Mua'Dib. You do not know how you have tested Him.

Pretty good
Apr 16, 2007



I had a dream last night that failson announced he was stepping down and some other person was writing "Kibbutz: Dune"

whydirt
Apr 18, 2001


Gaz Posting Brigade :c00lbert:

phasmid posted:

Muad'Dib he's a sensation
The reason for aviation
And fellas I hope you heard me
He wind up, he bottom
He fly like a birdie

:discourse:

eSports Chaebol
Feb 22, 2005

Yeah, actually, gamers in the house forever,

Murray Mantoinette posted:

It's been said in the thread before but Lawrence of Arabia is currently the best Dune movie we have.

later in life Stilgar went on to write a bridge column for the space newspapers

kiimo
Jul 24, 2003

phasmid posted:

Muad'Dib he's a sensation
The reason for dehydration
And fellas I hope you heard me
He wind up, he bottom
He hop like a mousie


edit: regarding the trailer from the trailer thread:


The MSJ posted:

According to at least one people involved, you will see it this month.

kiimo fucked around with this message at 15:47 on Aug 22, 2020

Johnny Aztec
Jan 30, 2005

by Hand Knit
Okay, This month, August, but what year?!

Fuzzy Mammal
Aug 15, 2001

Lipstick Apathy
Sounds like tenet is a bust so dune is my only hope for there ever being a good big budget film again

Ingmar terdman
Jul 24, 2006

Rank the following: getting a critically acclaimed dune part one that no one sees and doesnt get a part two, getting a two-movie dune that sucks rear end, or getting no dune movie at all

Doc Hawkins
Jun 15, 2010

Dashing? But I'm not even moving!


Johnny Aztec posted:

Okay, This month, August, but what year?!

every year :smuggo:

BeanpolePeckerwood
May 4, 2004

I MAY LOOK LIKE SHIT BUT IM ALSO DUMB AS FUCK



Ingmar terdman posted:

Rank the following: getting a critically acclaimed dune part one that no one sees and doesnt get a part two, getting a two-movie dune that sucks rear end, or getting no dune movie at all

1. no dune movie at all
2. getting a critically acclaimed dune part one that no one sees and doesnt get a part two
3. getting a two-movie dune that sucks rear end

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Dong Quixote
Oct 3, 2015

Fun Shoe

Ingmar terdman posted:

Rank the following: getting a critically acclaimed dune part one that no one sees and doesnt get a part two, getting a two-movie dune that sucks rear end, or getting no dune movie at all

1) critically acclaimed dune part one that no one sees and doesnt get a part two
2) no dune movie at all
3) a two-movie dune that sucks rear end

Man I've waited decades for a proper remake, and if it doesn't get done now, it'll probably never get made right. I'd rather just get a taste and wonder what could have been than none at all.

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