@wyatqbr to Comic Strips • 14 days agoHuxley versus Orwellimagemessage-square7arrow-up1160arrow-down15cross-posted to: anarchy101[email protected]
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minus-square@Mostly_Gristlelink6•13 days agoAs Cory Doctorow puts it, “We’ve Huxleyed ourselves into the full Orwell.” I suspect we’re going to find out there’ll still be room to cram in some Kafka around the edges.
minus-square@EvilHankVenturelink1•13 days agoHuxley isn’t fast enough so it’s Orwell to get us the rest of the way
So it’s both and it sucks.
As Cory Doctorow puts it, “We’ve Huxleyed ourselves into the full Orwell.”
I suspect we’re going to find out there’ll still be room to cram in some Kafka around the edges.
Huxley isn’t fast enough so it’s Orwell to get us the rest of the way