this post was submitted on 09 Jul 2024
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I think the hook of the story is people backing the not alive and not conscious vehicle instead of the injured, alive and conscious human.

I'm all for automating transportation, but if the importance of that convenience outweighs our ability to empathize, we're in for a real sad century.