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minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 days agoYeah, but what kind of amateur hour distraction fantasy would be worse than real life? Other than 40k, I mean.
minus-squarepotoooooooo 🥔@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoSometimes I worry about 40k fans. Like “most times I hear about it.”
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 day agoSame with Fallout fans who are a bit too into the Brotherhood of Steel. “What is it you like about them, exactly? The power armor or the xenophobia?”
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoWhy wouldn’t they have made the simulation awesome for everyone? Of course if you make it shitty some people might start to wonder about battery pod life in the cave.
minus-squareCoconut1233@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·2 days agoIirc in the first movie they say that the 1st version of the matrix was utopia, but the people got bored and rejected the world
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoThat sounds like some capitalist propaganda.
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoIt was also part of a villain speech, so not a reliable narrator. Given that earlier versions of agents were basically supernatural monsters, I kind of doubt it was much of a utopia.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoRight, what are they gonna say. “The first simulation was basically hell where people lived in constant torture, and they didn’t like that so much 🤷”
minus-squareplutopos@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agomore like the writers couldn’t think of a better reason imo
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoIf there’s no struggle, people will get bored enough to ask questions or adventurous enough to strain the program. Or it’s a plothole. I might have seen the matrix twice, and don’t know how tightly designed it is.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 days agoIt was explained as the first basically in the movie
Yeah, but what kind of amateur hour distraction fantasy would be worse than real life?
Other than 40k, I mean.
Sometimes I worry about 40k fans. Like “most times I hear about it.”
Same with Fallout fans who are a bit too into the Brotherhood of Steel. “What is it you like about them, exactly? The power armor or the xenophobia?”
Why wouldn’t they have made the simulation awesome for everyone? Of course if you make it shitty some people might start to wonder about battery pod life in the cave.
Iirc in the first movie they say that the 1st version of the matrix was utopia, but the people got bored and rejected the world
That sounds like some capitalist propaganda.
It was also part of a villain speech, so not a reliable narrator.
Given that earlier versions of agents were basically supernatural monsters, I kind of doubt it was much of a utopia.
Right, what are they gonna say. “The first simulation was basically hell where people lived in constant torture, and they didn’t like that so much 🤷”
more like the writers couldn’t think of a better reason imo
If there’s no struggle, people will get bored enough to ask questions or adventurous enough to strain the program.
Or it’s a plothole. I might have seen the matrix twice, and don’t know how tightly designed it is.
It was explained as the first basically in the movie