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   Message 70 of 1,115   
   Kyonshi to worm food   
   Re: Retaking USENET   
   07 Apr 24 02:29:59   
   
   From: gmkeros@gmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 3 Jan 2024 18:00:40 -0500   
   worm food  wrote:   
      
   > On 1/2/2024 8:27 AM, kyonshi wrote:   
   > > On 12/25/2023 7:41 PM, worm food wrote:   
   > >   
   > >>   
   > >> Cyberpunk is dead, friend. It's an aesthetic now, like "mall   
   > >> goth". You want some useful tech? Learn to grow lentils.   
   > >> Welcome to the future, "cr0c0d1le has died of dysentery".   
   > >> Merry xmas.   
   > >   
   > > Cyberpunk is not dead. We are living it. The problem is that   
   > > cyberpunk went mainstream in the most mainstream way possible:   
   > > everywhere all at once.   
   >   
   > If you are talking about the sociocultural malaise (decomposition?)   
   > predicted in much "cyberpunk" media, I'll buy that.   
   > However, that point seems lost on >90% of extant humans.   
      
   It's that joke about the company proud to finally have created the   
   torment nexus from the book "don't build a torment nexus" all over again   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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