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The Matrix began today in 1998 (When humanity peaked, let’s be honest) (cyberplace.social)

submitted 9 months ago by GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social to c/tails@lemmon.website

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(Originally published earlier today on cyberplace.social)

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[–] redteamwrangler@mastodon.social 12 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

ugh, they didn't use ISO 8601. what a miserable simulation

[–] tinchocongruent@mstdn.social 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

according to Agent Smith himself, 1999 was the peak of human civilization.
Is the Matrix of movies in an eternal February instead of an eternal September?

[–] ericg@sanjuans.life 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Fun fact: humanity started its decline because we couldn't agree on how to format date strings.

[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 6 points 9 months ago

I like stories you would not be able to tell you are in an environment like that. This is the good stuff.

Dark City (with Sutherland) is another one.

[–] meriksson@swecyb.com 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

They also started it 13 minutes early..

[–] distractal@mastodon.social 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

There is something so comforting about the glow of that text.

[–] lednaBM@stranger.social 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Image transcription: image/gif

[–] rrb@allthingstech.social 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

I think humanity peaked with Lucy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_(Australopithecus)

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago

[Escape the first parenthesis, not the underscore ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_(Australopithecus)