Chef_Boyargee@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 14 days agoWhich dystopic megacorp do we get first in our brave new world?message-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1104arrow-down1message-squareWhich dystopic megacorp do we get first in our brave new world?Chef_Boyargee@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 14 days agomessage-square53fedilinkfile-text
Cyberdyne Systems, Wayland-Yutani Corporation, Tyrell Corporation, or Arasaka Corporation? Something else?
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·14 days agoThe joke’s on us, we’ve been in the dystopic megacorp era since the 00’s.
minus-squaretreefrog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 days agoThe similarities I see between them and the Aztec corporation from shadowrun is pretty astounding. Both primarily sell consumer goods.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·14 days agoAmazon is damned near benevolent compared to some of the corporations out there.
Amazon?
The joke’s on us, we’ve been in the dystopic megacorp era since the 00’s.
The similarities I see between them and the Aztec corporation from shadowrun is pretty astounding. Both primarily sell consumer goods.
80s. Check out Snow Crash.
Amazon is damned near benevolent compared to some of the corporations out there.