mirrorbird(22:18:50)
--rate by trying to optimise for production. horrifying. and we do do that.
Oldchap(22:18:35)
Yes, the pharma elements are integral, but also the AI therapy/god
mirrorbird(22:18:32)
and he idea of recreational drug (ab)use being sth nobody winks at. but mainly purchasing a generic "product" to put it into the "product consumer" (microwave) which destroys it. with no actual enjoyment or meaning. that is actually what you would gene
Oldchap(22:18:09)
Wow, I had no idea that it was so impactful to you when I was talking to Serp about it.
mirrorbird(22:17:39)
it was so futuristic. the one that clicks with me is mostly the idea of "big pharma" having political influence, i don't think that was assumed at the time, but it goes without saying now, doesn't it?
mirrorbird(22:16:54)
forcing arabic script into 8bit -- ahem -- no it's a very long time since i saw THX1138, but it certainly is the film that affected me more than any other.
mirrorbird(22:16:27)
i'm talking about stuff in my email
Oldchap(22:16:17)
Btw, did you watch THX recently?