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If only tech bros watched dystopian works about technology like Black Mirror that told us how dumb this concept really is. But hey at least they will learn from their own mistakes, right… right?
They watch Black Mirror and they see a world in which ordinary people have to obey the wishes of the rich and powerful or they suffer. And they like what they see.
They are watching shows like Black Mirror, but its for inspiration
Don't create the Torment Nexus
The moral of Don't Create the Torment Nexus is that you should create the torment nexus first so that you're in control of it!