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0 pointschgs1y ago0 comments

Which utopia? I saw two dystopias. One the likely future of western society, another being one where your very thoughts are programmed

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verisimi1y ago

Do you think that this is not already the case? If not, what was the point of 15+ years of government education?

ben_w1y ago

There's a rather large gap between "mandatory education can be propaganda" and "there is literally a chip connected to your brain".

tomrod1y ago

Red herring, I think. There are many goals for education outcomes, some noble and some base.

chgsOP1y ago

I’m more concerned with a trillion dollar industry programming peoples minds, but that’s a far cry from Elon musk putting a chip in your head to stop your “undesirable” thoughts.

salawat1y ago

It's the same picture... Only thing different is the implementation details.

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