(Thread IKs:
Platystemon)
|
I am increasingly unsure how to explain the pinnacle of society to the children of the wasteland. "If you think scrounging for worms is tough, let me tell you about TikTok..."
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 12:41
|
|
|
|
| # ? May 24, 2024 03:14 |
|
|
The Dean posted:this better not awaken anything in me
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 12:56
|
|
|
Pingui posted:I am increasingly unsure how to explain the pinnacle of society to the children of the wasteland.
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 14:09
|
|
|
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 14:54
|
|
|
unenforceable
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 14:59
|
|
|
Ruffian Price posted:unenforceable You say that now, but wait till you have your brain uploaded in iCloud.
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 15:02
|
|
|
Ruffian Price posted:unenforceable Its enforced when you walk in the door and you get recorded hth
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 15:38
|
|
|
hotep botnet posted:The "popping individual corn kernels with a flatiron" bit is truly the pinnacle lol someone pointed this out yesterday and it's what's bothering me the most at this point
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 15:50
|
|
|
Petey posted:https://twitter.com/knowyourmeme/status/1679502543544635392?s=46&t=b23kGbnuFi54qJQa-UIGzw.
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 17:14
|
|
cowboy
|
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 20:00
|
|
|
It's gonna be like in Venture bros where you see the same background characters everywhere over and over
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 20:28
|
|
|
Milo and POTUS posted:It's gonna be like in Venture bros where you see the same background characters everywhere over and over And those background characters don't get paid for their likeness appearing all over the place, but they make money doing NPC catchphrases on TikTok
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 20:38
|
|
|
hotep botnet posted:I saw the "NPC" trend spiral out from "heh cool i can kinda move like a video game NPC default moveset" a couple months ago to... Whatever the gently caress this is I'm pretty sure Neal Stephenson wrote this in the diamond age but thought he was doing a bit
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 20:46
|
|
|
PostNouveau posted:And those background characters don't get paid for their likeness appearing all over the place, but they make money doing NPC catchphrases on TikTok But those TikToks are run by the studios only pretending to be the actual actors
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 20:59
|
|
|
theyre going to farm out their body scans for porn, lets be real
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:01
|
|
|
getting your body scanned came to a screaming realization as always going to be used for weird sex poo poo to me when david cage made sure that their eliot page had tits and a vagina
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:02
|
|
|
The Oldest Man posted:I'm pretty sure Neal Stephenson wrote this in the diamond age but thought he was doing a bit If you are trying to make some sarcastic commentary on the excesses of capitalism, it will be monetized with full sincerity. Al! posted:getting your body scanned came to a screaming realization as always going to be used for weird sex poo poo to me when david cage made sure that their eliot page had tits and a vagina god what, that's insanely gross. i'm inclined to believe it entirely out of disgust for cage the one good thing he did was that he learned that people think he's a hack when he was on the stand in court so his meltdown was part of the court record lmao
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:05
|
|
|
Tulip posted:If you are trying to make some sarcastic commentary on the excesses of capitalism, it will be monetized with full sincerity. its real, he even considered suing them over it (deadnaming and misgendering article but its from way in the past: https://www.businessinsider.com/ellen-page-explored-legal-action-against-sony-over-nude-video-game-images-2015-4
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:10
|
|
|
Al! posted:getting your body scanned came to a screaming realization as always going to be used for weird sex poo poo to me when david cage made sure that their eliot page had tits and a vagina https://twitter.com/nise_shi/status/1131113793986056192 This tweet is four years old
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:11
|
|
|
First they scan you then they murder you. Crichton warned us. 1981. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBlWxXqH8vA
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:19
|
|
|
Shrecknet posted:https://twitter.com/nise_shi/status/1131113793986056192 thats just called gettin paid
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:20
|
|
|
The Oldest Man posted:I'm pretty sure Neal Stephenson wrote this in the diamond age but thought he was doing a bit We all thought we'd be living in Gibson's world but instead we got Stephenson's
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:24
|
|
|
we got mike judge's (from idiocracy, the documentary)
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:25
|
|
|
Al! posted:thats just called gettin paid lol yeah unlike the david cage poo poo, this rules Al! posted:its real, he even considered suing them over it loving hell
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:25
|
|
|
Al! posted:we got mike judge's (from idiocracy, the documentary) Have you noticed that the 2006 Mike Judge film, Idiocracy, feels more and more like a documentary lately?
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 21:28
|
|
|
Nichael posted:Have you noticed that the 2006 Mike Judge film, Idiocracy, feels more and more like a documentary lately? - every fascist, ever
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 22:27
|
|
|
the problem is the wrong people are having too many drat kids -a leftist
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 22:30
|
|
|
The Oldest Man posted:the problem is the wrong people are having too many drat kids Sounds like a documentary or something.
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 22:32
|
|
|
Tulip posted:- every fascist, ever are you calling nichael a fascist for making a joke about an arfjason catchphrase or what's going on here
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 22:39
|
|
|
Tulip posted:- every fascist, ever Oh look another coastal liberal who thinks he's too highbrow for "Ow my balls"
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 22:44
|
|
|
Jazerus posted:are you calling nichael a fascist for making a joke about an arfjason catchphrase or what's going on here I think the only reason I'd be offended by this is they never heard of ArfJason or his various political dictates and missives.
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 22:44
|
|
|
Jazerus posted:are you calling nichael a fascist for making a joke about an arfjason catchphrase or what's going on here Idiocracy is explicit eugenicist propaganda. Like that's the movie. That's both what the text of the movie says and the popular reception of the movie. If you want to defend eugenics as not fashy then go ahead. (USER WAS PUT ON PROBATION FOR THIS POST)
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 23:35
|
|
|
sorry its a running joke in cspam nobody thinks idiocracy is particularly prescient about the future
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 23:42
|
|
|
Al! posted:getting your body scanned came to a screaming realization as always going to be used for weird sex poo poo to me when david cage made sure that their eliot page had tits and a vagina they scanned angelina jolie for beowulf fully knowing they were gonna use a different model for the body anyway. why settle for less data
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 23:45
|
|
|
Al! posted:sorry its a running joke in cspam nobody thinks idiocracy is particularly prescient about the future yeah but someone inevitably always tries to turn the silly meme shitpost into a serious debate, which is pathetic and funny in not-exactly-equal parts
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 23:51
|
|
|
I think it's easy to skip the premise of Idiocracy in the first 2 mins and still think the rest of the movie has some hilarious observations about how hosed up things can get.
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 23:52
|
|
|
i mean i think its supposed to be satire of the current reality (of 2006 or whatever) not an actual prediction of the future
|
|
#
?
Jul 14, 2023 23:54
|
|
|
Tulip posted:Idiocracy is explicit eugenicist propaganda. Like that's the movie. That's both what the text of the movie says and the popular reception of the movie. If you want to defend eugenics as not fashy then go ahead. lmfao
|
|
#
?
Jul 15, 2023 00:02
|
|
|
Tulip posted:Idiocracy is explicit eugenicist propaganda. Like that's the movie. That's both what the text of the movie says and the popular reception of the movie. If you want to defend eugenics as not fashy then go ahead. This reminds me of a movie I saw a while back.
|
|
#
?
Jul 15, 2023 00:03
|
|
|
|
| # ? May 24, 2024 03:14 |
|
|
Idiocracy has a terrible premise and I can't remember anything else about it. It's classist propaganda depicting a poor person having multiple kids with different partners as detrimental to ~the human race~ even though as we understand it, the intelligence so prized by Mr. Judge is based on the ability to maintain higher numbers of social relationships. This is only demonstrated by the "stupid" person while the "smart" couple fails to achieve the relationship success to achieve even open relationship level of polyamory. Furthermore,
|
|
#
?
Jul 15, 2023 00:11
|
|
