acroodawakening: (090)
Guy Crood ([personal profile] acroodawakening) wrote in [community profile] metaheroes 2023-05-18 03:29 am (UTC)

video

[Guy points a finger at the camera and makes a clicking sound with his mouth, a gesture he picked up from a friend. What with not growing up somewhere with guns to know what fingers guns are and only being exposed to them rarely, he doesn't actually know what it's referencing.]

Got it. Good to know that's the same everywhere in the future. [Ugh, systems,] I'll readjust my expectations accordingly.

Now how broken are we talking? Should I expect public executions for people disobeying the ones in charge or no?

[There is a tragedy here. In someone so far from the past having any utopian visions of how the future might be better become utterly dashed. In making it so they think modern civilization was a mistake.]

[It was perhaps inevitable, though. The dawn of humanity was clan-based, community-based. Life in its future can be distant, impersonal. The world he was captive in took that to its farthest extreme. This world is better but only so much.]

Post a comment in response:

This community only allows commenting by members. You may comment here if you're a member of metaheroes.
If you don't have an account you can create one now.
HTML doesn't work in the subject.
More info about formatting