The craziest thing about watching Severance is it doesn't feel like a dystopian future.
It feels like the dystopian present.
It feels like the dystopian present.
March 11, 2025 at 10:06 AM
The craziest thing about watching Severance is it doesn't feel like a dystopian future.
It feels like the dystopian present.
It feels like the dystopian present.
Even Paul Verhoeven’s dystopian vision of future America was never this dystopian
Elon Musk has thrown his fortune and power behind Donald Trump. In return, Trump has vowed to essentially give the world’s richest man and a major government contractor the power to regulate the regulators who hold sway over his companies. www.nytimes.com/2024/10/20/u...
October 20, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Even Paul Verhoeven’s dystopian vision of future America was never this dystopian
It struck me today that every work of dystopian fiction I've ever read involves a future without books. Maybe that's all it takes.
January 31, 2025 at 8:54 PM
It struck me today that every work of dystopian fiction I've ever read involves a future without books. Maybe that's all it takes.
*watching a movie about the dystopian future to distract myself from the dystopian present*
January 23, 2025 at 10:19 PM
*watching a movie about the dystopian future to distract myself from the dystopian present*
turns out every writer who imagined a dystopian future where authoritarians openly lied to you through the television vastly overestimated the intelligence and commitment of their fictional antagonists
Trump: "The strait is open. But the straits have been open for a number of months already and you just didn't know about it."
June 11, 2026 at 8:29 PM
turns out every writer who imagined a dystopian future where authoritarians openly lied to you through the television vastly overestimated the intelligence and commitment of their fictional antagonists
Somehow, the future is both going to be a dystopian techno sci-fi hellscape AND we're gonna have coal and measles and robber barons and a permanent underclass.
Philip K. Dickens
Philip K. Dickens
April 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Somehow, the future is both going to be a dystopian techno sci-fi hellscape AND we're gonna have coal and measles and robber barons and a permanent underclass.
Philip K. Dickens
Philip K. Dickens
Our dystopian future is looking light, bright, and just a touch whimsical.
November 26, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Our dystopian future is looking light, bright, and just a touch whimsical.
"You can't produce a dystopian AI future! That's our job!"
OpenAI and Anthropic executives are sounding the alarm about the rise of cheap AI, particularly powerful new models produced in China, suggesting they will lead to a “dystopian” AI future and present unacceptable security risks without regulation.
Top American AI Execs Sound Alarm on Chinese Models
The White House is divided on how to respond to recent advances in Chinese AI and has weighed crackdown measures.
on.wsj.com
July 21, 2026 at 1:24 PM
"You can't produce a dystopian AI future! That's our job!"
William Gibson called! He wants his dystopian future back! 😲😅
Birds in Donetsk are using fiber-optic drone wire to build their nests...
June 7, 2026 at 1:16 AM
William Gibson called! He wants his dystopian future back! 😲😅
in the dystopian future of 2024....every user....is a website
November 15, 2024 at 6:46 PM
in the dystopian future of 2024....every user....is a website
How can I be obsessed about the dystopian future of the planet but ALSO Googling which foods can help me live longer?
January 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
How can I be obsessed about the dystopian future of the planet but ALSO Googling which foods can help me live longer?
Me: In the future, every car will be like KITT
The Future: Pretty Much.
Me: And TV will only show me what I want to watch.
Future: Absolutely.
Me: And robot girlfriends
Future: We’re working on it.
Me: Sounds great!
Future: Actually, you’ll hate all of it and realize it’s a dystopian hellscape.
The Future: Pretty Much.
Me: And TV will only show me what I want to watch.
Future: Absolutely.
Me: And robot girlfriends
Future: We’re working on it.
Me: Sounds great!
Future: Actually, you’ll hate all of it and realize it’s a dystopian hellscape.
May 22, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Me: In the future, every car will be like KITT
The Future: Pretty Much.
Me: And TV will only show me what I want to watch.
Future: Absolutely.
Me: And robot girlfriends
Future: We’re working on it.
Me: Sounds great!
Future: Actually, you’ll hate all of it and realize it’s a dystopian hellscape.
The Future: Pretty Much.
Me: And TV will only show me what I want to watch.
Future: Absolutely.
Me: And robot girlfriends
Future: We’re working on it.
Me: Sounds great!
Future: Actually, you’ll hate all of it and realize it’s a dystopian hellscape.
Great reporting on the stupid dystopian future we've inherited
James Comey's post is terrorism, says Senior Director for Counterterrorism Sebastian Gorka.
When did everything become terrorism?
www.kenklippenstein.com/p/comeys-86-...
When did everything become terrorism?
www.kenklippenstein.com/p/comeys-86-...
Comey’s “86 47” Post Gets Terrorwashed
When did everything become terrorism?
www.kenklippenstein.com
May 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Great reporting on the stupid dystopian future we've inherited
A terrifying glimpse into our dystopian future.
February 23, 2026 at 7:10 AM
A terrifying glimpse into our dystopian future.
In the middle of tonight's Simpsons parody of Fahrenheit 451, set in a dystopian future where people are forced to watch overly complicated prestige TV dramas, this happened. I am still processing it.
November 25, 2024 at 1:41 AM
In the middle of tonight's Simpsons parody of Fahrenheit 451, set in a dystopian future where people are forced to watch overly complicated prestige TV dramas, this happened. I am still processing it.
what sci-fi writers got wrong about our dystopian future is that they made our overlords smart
June 9, 2026 at 7:06 PM
what sci-fi writers got wrong about our dystopian future is that they made our overlords smart
Gavin just wants to prevent a dystopian future...
September 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Gavin just wants to prevent a dystopian future...
Topical reminder of the KVK Scale
July 11, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Topical reminder of the KVK Scale
LOL. They’re concerned about a dystopian future that they don’t own.
July 21, 2026 at 12:50 PM
LOL. They’re concerned about a dystopian future that they don’t own.
Forget some dystopian future. It's the dystopian present you should be worried about.
October 17, 2023 at 9:53 AM
Forget some dystopian future. It's the dystopian present you should be worried about.
How am I obsessed about the dystopian future of the planet but ALSO Googling which foods can help me live longer?
January 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How am I obsessed about the dystopian future of the planet but ALSO Googling which foods can help me live longer?
The enshittification continues...
August 16, 2026 at 1:11 AM
The enshittification continues...
it's very jarring living in the dystopian future.
June 22, 2025 at 12:25 AM
it's very jarring living in the dystopian future.
The dystopian future is here @mrjamesob.bsky.social and it is horrifying ❤️📚 #LBC
The AI companies claim their technology will enhance human creativity. But they are quietly undertaking a massive campaign to destroy human creativity.
Let me tell you the story of the AI companies' effort to feed rare books into their AI models and then destroy them.
Let me tell you the story of the AI companies' effort to feed rare books into their AI models and then destroy them.
August 27, 2026 at 9:10 AM
The dystopian future is here @mrjamesob.bsky.social and it is horrifying ❤️📚 #LBC