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mod6: asciilifeform picture scene from film '
idiocracy', where hero gets 'his name', 'Not Sure', tattooed on forehead << his arm, but yeah, great movie.
trinque: meant the neurons; seems to me the right virus would yes, make the perfect creatures of
idiocracy the_scourge: asciilifeform: Was your WH prophecy inspired by
idiocracy?
BingoBoingo: The
idiocracy guy was wrong here in the states. In future 'Murica carbonation will be "what plants crave"
thestringpuller: wow reading the footnotes on the new trilema took me straight into
idiocracy HeySteve: but the ultimate result is
Idiocracy world
thestringpuller: pete_dushenski: yes but the affect of "preventing" natural selection from occurring in the family unit is only temporary. even d00d protected in parents basement until his 40's may never have kids. (or perhaps the barrier to having kids is so low the termporary shield against selection of any sort gives unfit offspring the opportunity to spawn with other unfit offspring i.e.
idiocracy)
trinque: I think the problem with the
idiocracy idea is precisely "here is everywhere"
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: aaaahahahaha. jesus it must suck to live in the us. << we usians are pretty much living in
idiocracy. soon we'll see mass famine due to watering crops with electrolytes.
trinque: clearly the only thing preventing
idiocracy is that it could never get that far
trinque: mats: the US is literally
idiocracy throughout
the_scourge: fluffypony: never seen it, would
idiocracy be a similar example?
thestringpuller: As mircea_popescu points out in his article on YCombinator (Facebook lining up a billion idiots of investors), I wonder if the the world Mike Judge envisioned in
Idiocracy is possible.
chetty: we are already living
idiocracy mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: Yeah,
Idiocracy being cruel doens't necessarily mean it is untrue <<< kinda meh slapsticky nonsense imo, but hey.
BingoBoingo: Yeah,
Idiocracy being cruel doens't necessarily mean it is untrue
assbot:
Idiocracy Is a Cruel Movie And You Should Be Ashamed For Liking It
BingoBoingo: “We need Darwinism to sneak back into our society. We [medical community] have propped up too many people that shouldn’t be alive today which has allowed the creation of ‘super idiots’ that the world has never seen before. Seriously, has anybody seen the movie
Idiocracy..we are starting to live it.”
pankkake still wonders how scientific
Idiocracy is
assbot: Real Life
Idiocracy in America - The Obama Effect - YouTube
assbot:
Idiocracy "I like money" - YouTube
MisterE is watching "
Idiocracy 2006" in VLC
ThickAsThieves: i cant come up with a choice analogy for btctalk, but I'd say
Idiocracy is close
pankkake: oh your
Idiocracy article is in that barbaric language
mircea_popescu: People like to believe
Idiocracy is a movie laying bare the stupidity of contemporary America, at its core and in its outskirts. It’s a convenient commonplace, but it isn’t factual, not really -
Idiocracy is merely a tedious, didacticist agglomeration of nonsense.
MJR_: yeah is
idiocracy the opposite of meritocracy?
damientrog: The movie
idiocracy seems like a prophecy
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu:
idiocracy is the word you're looking for