Cyberpunk and Politics: Neon Dystopias, Power, and Resistance

8•ricecat•1d ago

Cyberpunk has never been just an aesthetic. Sure, it gave us mirrorshades, chrome limbs, neon alleys, and black market brain implants. But under the surface glitz is something far more grounded: a raw political critique of the world we live in — or the world we’re steadily becoming.

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ricecat•1d ago

welcome to the earth!

olemindgv•1d ago

Interesting

krapp•22h ago

Was any of this actually written by a human being?

nalaginrut•21h ago

nice try!

Maybe it's time to face cyberpunk seriously, in life, not in game.

korse•11h ago

Regardless of what wrote this, at least one statement hits home.

>It’s not just “what if things get worse?” It’s: what if things already are this bad, just behind better UX and cleaner UI?

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Ask HN: What's Your Useful Local LLM Stack?

Ask HN: Is it time to fork HN into AI/LLM and "Everything else/other?"

Ask HN: Is anyone using Super Grok Heavy for code?

Ask HN: What is the best way to learn 3D modeling for 3D printing?

Open Source Multimodal Semantic Search

Ask HN: How do you stay on top of AI tech?

Question: Has anyone used mcp in production?

Ask HN: How did Soham Parekh get so many jobs?

Ask HN: What should be included in a standard library?

The IDE isn't going away

Ask HN: Did Anyone Here Lose Interest in Coding After a While?

Ask HN: What is your window management solution?

The German Works Council has blocked Amazon's performance reviews

Ask HN: How much of OpenAI code is written by AI?

Is Firebase Console Down

Telnyx launches automatic noise suppression for AI Voice Agents

Ask HN: How to find mentors while working remote?

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