Maybe to prevent the Torment Nexus from being created we need to start making stories about really nice systems that benefit society and make that look cool and edgy somehow

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/60d86990-3ca3-4a10-a455-bbc6fd3afbce/maybe-to-prevent-the-torment-nexus-from-being-created-we-need-to-start-making-stories-about-really-nice-systems-that-benefit-society-and-make-that-look-cool-and-edgy-somehowRSS for NodeFri, 05 Jun 2026 15:56:22 GMTThu, 21 May 2026 16:36:06 GMT60There is this idea I keep fantasizing about that's like a story where some people get together and form a utopia. But it's from the perspective of a skeptical capitalist who keeps expecting the True Dystopian Nightmare underneath to show itself, but each time there's nothing and it's just a nice place to live and everyone is fine.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/amorphophalex/statuses/116613561379269968https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/amorphophalex/statuses/116613561379269968Thu, 21 May 2026 16:42:14 GMTI know the actual outcome of that is the story gets banned or warped beyond recognition

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