BeamBrain [he/him]@hexbear.netM to vegan@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-29 months agoCyberpunk fiction: "In the future, no one will be able to eat meat anymore. We'll all be stuck with plant-based substitutes."message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up155arrow-down1message-squareCyberpunk fiction: "In the future, no one will be able to eat meat anymore. We'll all be stuck with plant-based substitutes."BeamBrain [he/him]@hexbear.netM to vegan@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAnxious_Anarchist [they/them, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·9 months agoI always took this as less a “oh no we don’t get to eat meat anymore” and more a “holy shit everything is extinct because of climate disaster” whenever it shows up in cyberpunk stories.
minus-squareCatoPosting [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoAfaik, that is explicitly true in the Cyberpunk 2020 (Red, 2077) universe.
minus-squareEatPotatoes [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoSomething more disturbing about the present where the omnis would rather grow grains and pulses for their treats over people.
I always took this as less a “oh no we don’t get to eat meat anymore” and more a “holy shit everything is extinct because of climate disaster” whenever it shows up in cyberpunk stories.
Afaik, that is explicitly true in the Cyberpunk 2020 (Red, 2077) universe.
Something more disturbing about the present where the omnis would rather grow grains and pulses for their treats over people.