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Big Tech companies are finally getting the names we thought dystopian megacorps would have (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 10 months ago by salarua@sopuli.xyz to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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Meta Platforms. X Corp. tell me those aren't straight from a strangely prescient cyberpunk classic

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[–] Odd_so_Star_so_Odd@lemmy.world 35 points 10 months ago

When runaway capitalism is the norm and all the shareholders care about is that bottomline, then they will lean into the dystopia and be blatant about it when nobody is stopping them laughing all the way to the bank.