@bartonovopolis Avatar could've been such a mess with how many concepts and ideas Cameron was pulling from. The fact that he could ground that and make a cohesive amd emotional story is a testament to his efficiency as a writer
@KJezerMorton What's irritating about the grocery store debacle that you don't have to go to the shops in walkable city. You can still choose to stockpile food once a week if you want. Walkable cities give you a choice rather being forced to plan out what you want to eat in suburbs
@stendhalist Not really. Because of how easy it is to process information uploaded on a sub, certain narratives can be constrained or promoted. Perfect breeding place for echo chamber
@aj0s1e@AJ_psykos2 Saddest thing about LoK was how it ignored eastern story elements all the while having a modernizing world without it having any plot relevance beside big robots and cool mechs
@aj0s1e@AJ_psykos2 World building should be used to tell stories and enfore thematic elements.
They never did anything interesting with it and barely touched upon the fact how the elaborate kung-fu movements with quicker modern mma moves.