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Completly misunderstanding how society works is what tech bros do best! (cdn.masto.host)

submitted 9 months ago by NickEast_IndieWriter@mastodon.art to c/worldbuilding@lemmy.world

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Completly misunderstanding how society works is what tech bros do best! 😂 @bookstodon @books @joinin@worldbuilding @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop#Tech #Bro #Dystopian#SpeculativeFiction #FantasyBooks#FantasyMemes #SciFiMemes #Fantasy #SciFi #Meme #Memes #Humor #Humour #Funny#Low #High #Epic #Science #Opera #Hard #CottageCore #SolarPunk #Comedic #Whatever #GiveMeAllYouveGot#Book #Books #Novel #Novels #Bookstodon #Bookworm #Bookwyrm #BookLove

Drawing of a tech bro being interviewed by the standard tech bro sychophant.

Tech bro: “Philip K. Dick. Ray Bradbury. Like so many others in tech, I draw inspiration from completely misunderstanding those authors.”

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[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 1 point 9 months ago

After some point, it becomes DELIBERATELY misunderstanding.