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More prescient now than before?


Civil unrest, economic decline, racial tension, police corruption, what else am I forgetting?

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Addiction to devices ala visual stimulus. Just look at us and our cellphones... The Squid machine obviously takes that to a whole other level, but it's not far off now with recent breakthroughs in computer and brain interfacing.

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good point. All that stuff the OP said is just "normal" , ie comes and goes at various levels

Addiction to devices is a new one though.

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POV go pro clips, tik tok video shares.... was ahead at the time.

This is a spiritual, or on purpose sequel to BRAINSTORM, but brainstorm got the wide angle views correct.

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