YarraByte@aussie.zoneM to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 2 months agoDiscussion Thread 🍓 Thursday 10 September 2026message-squaremessage-square93linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1message-squareDiscussion Thread 🍓 Thursday 10 September 2026YarraByte@aussie.zoneM to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 2 months agomessage-square93linkfedilink
minus-squareTheWitchofThornbury2@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThis is not reality - it’s functional fantasy. The horrible part is that there are people that think it IS real.
minus-squareGibsonhasafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYou’re right. I meant as far as an obvious product placement is disguising itself as an article.
minus-squareTheWitchofThornbury2@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoOh I see now. Product placement has been a problem since the James Bond films and is now metastasizing through all culture. Civilisation is about to fall (for the umpteenth time).
minus-squareGibsonhasafluffybutt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoDoes late stage capitalism count as civilisation ending? lol
minus-squareTheWitchofThornbury2@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt’s beginning to feel that way.
This is not reality - it’s functional fantasy. The horrible part is that there are people that think it IS real.
You’re right. I meant as far as an obvious product placement is disguising itself as an article.
Oh I see now. Product placement has been a problem since the James Bond films and is now metastasizing through all culture. Civilisation is about to fall (for the umpteenth time).
Does late stage capitalism count as civilisation ending? lol
It’s beginning to feel that way.