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by userbinator 4049 days ago
It's the mindless-consumerism aspect of the idea that I find most disturbing: "press this button to feed yourself with product".
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I'm tempted to start a conspiracy theory that these are just phase one of a plan to eventually have us all living in actual Skinner boxes.
How mindful does a task such as "Buy another tube of toothpaste" or "Buy more shampoo" need to be?