{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "you just speak things into existence now and they come true through the power of like (metal gear rising voice) memes or the...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/171851320108/", "html": "<p><a href=\"http://quoms.tumblr.com/post/171842584592/you-just-speak-things-into-existence-now-and-they\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">quoms</a>:</p><blockquote>\n<p>you just speak things into existence now and they come true through the power of like (metal gear rising voice) memes or the cybernetic basilisk or whatever. it is indistinguishable from magic and people are not respecting this power. <a href=\"http://quoms.tumblr.com/post/171842264557/poordork-papatulus-buzzfeed-mcdonalds\" target=\"_blank\">this</a>, <a href=\"http://quoms.tumblr.com/post/171834246712/gina-haspel-is-our-collective-punishment-for\" target=\"_blank\">this</a>, the florida arming teachers thing</p>\n<p>i know you all wanted shadowrun magic where you get to like shoot energy bolts or do clairvoyance or whatever but this is the <i>shitty </i>cyberpunk future so these are the inscrutable powers we have to work with</p>\n</blockquote><p>Today I walked into the technology repair shopfront that has a beton brut/raw wood esthetic with 80s computers in the waiting area and while the guy replaced my iPhone screen I watched these two guys</p><p>Bellied Slav in a neo-tracksuit and balding Korean in floppy Nike style, jeans too long and turned up to show a different color inside</p><p>talk with the neo-tinker repair bro, them both Amazon contract workers talking about how now Amazon wouldn\u2019t recognize their lazily jailbroken phones, about all the tricks <a href=\"/post/162725343453/\" target=\"_blank\">warehouse and delivery people use</a> to steal packages </p><p>most cyberpunk shit I\u2019ve ever seen</p>"}