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[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Cyber punk is counter cultural. I think in these worlds when the protagonist resists the robot tech it's notable because the majority have mindlessly accepted it.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Ive noticed that the cyberpunk genre is widely misunderstood. That's likely intentional on behalf of corporations who really aren't served best by us fully embracing the cyberpunk attitude against corportations.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Half of people don't even realize there's a genre beyond the A E S T H E T I C and video game

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

"But.. I've got all cyan and magenta and nowhere else tonout it"