this post was submitted on 29 Jun 2025
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Great book. I’m afraid he learned the wrong lesson though.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I can't quite make it out. What is he 'reading'?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester

The original cyberpunk story.

[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I sometimes forget that Amazon started as a book company basically. The banality of evil.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 days ago

Yes it did. Where he learned how to destroy mom and pop stores, and make gov't deals (shipping) so they couldn't compete against Bezos The Clown. This is better known as crony-capitalism.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Looks like when her mom was dating evil John Ritterbot

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

That was a good episode.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 days ago

The creepy new drama teacher was an evil demon the whole time?!?