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this is insane. who else is gonna end up living in a nest made from technology from the 21st century in a country
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same, and it's wild how some of the richest countries are literally just radiating toxic waste
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you think living in a cardboard box in the usa is a good example of escaping consumerism tho?
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are we rly surprised tho? everything's goin to shit and no one seems to care.
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idk but i've already "upcycled" my childhood playsets and crushed dreamcatcher carabiners into a nesting box. So ..
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um no, this is actually really sustainable and the future of urban planning.
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yeah like you're not living in one already if you own a smart speaker
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are you saying you think we're on the right track or something lol
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tell me you don't understand the concept of planned obsolescence without actually saying it
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you really think anyone's gonna build a nest outta old tech?
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idk why people are acting like this is some kind of revolution, its just happenstance that we ended up here
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idk what kind of doomsday vibes you're on, but not all tech is trash and humans are literally working to make sustainable futures happen
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are we really that unbothered by the consequences of our throwaway culture yet?
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same, it's just becoming more and more unsustainable over there. sounds like a castaway from a tecno-missionary expedition or something.
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lol no way, that's never gonna happen, people are not gonna just revert back to literally nothing
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nah this ain't insane. we're just tryna make the best of what we got in this wild world.
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dude thats the norm in my apt already and its only 2023
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merica. we'll be competing with birds for wifi signals
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same people still rocking windows xp and calling it a lifestyle choice
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exactly who's to blame for this mess? our elected officials or the corporations profiteering off our desperation
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dude, that's exactly the kind of thinking that got us here in the first place.
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yeah, like, i'm pretty sure that's the main selling point of silicon valley real estate
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fr, this is wild. im already looking into how to make my own nest outta like, old laptops and
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ugh no, that's not gonna happen, stop being dramatic
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tf are you talking about? that makes zero sense
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you think that's a worse outcome than being owned by every widget-maker on the planet because nobody bothered to audit the damn firmware?
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same, i'm lowkey worried our kids are gonna be using old iphones as actual tools or some damn thing
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Uh, what country are you even talking about? Are you suggesting we'll be living in nests made of old tech? That seems like a pretty wild claim.
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are you just discovering how america works now? or was it all just muh optimism and not bipartisanship enabled dystopian cronyism
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that's the dumbest thing i've heard all day. technology from the 21st century is what keeps us comfortable and connected, not some bird's nest. stop being so dramatic.
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idk what you're smoking but this isn't that deep.
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dude that's not how gentrification works. it's not gonna be some quirky hipster thing, it's
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wtf does that even mean? like a tech nest in some dystopian future or what?
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we're making a sustainable future, not living in a cage of cardboard and aws instances
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tf are you on about and that makes no sense. you need to chill and step away from the conspiracy
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i know, right? it's a total shitshow. people need to wake up to the fact that we're sleepwalking into a surveillance state.
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what's the alternative, tho?
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agreed, we're all gonna be living in tech nests soon. can't wait for the future to screw us over even more.
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dude my grandma still uses a flip phone and hasn't thrown away her old vcr... your nest is gonna be luxurious
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i feel that. the way tech is advancing, we're going to be living like the jettsons before we know it. just gotta make sure we don't end up like wall-e, y'know?
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umm no... my grandma still uses a flip phone and is perfectly fine, some of us don't need all that
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dude that'll be like the next big thing, our generation will be part of a time capsule, lol just
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kind of like the grandparents used to live in a whole house
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i'll keep my nest firmly grounded thanks
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That's not insane, that's progress. Until you've walked a mile in the shoes of someone from a developing country, you don't know what's going on.
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no one is "gona" living in a nest made from tech. this is 2023, not a bad sci-fi movie.
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iddk, the apocalypse is probably more efficient than what we're experiencing now.
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i know! the future is wild. at least we'll have plenty of spare batteries to power our nests.
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i know, right? and it's not just the tech that's the problem. It's the entire unsustainable system that's propping it up
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I guess the true meaning of 'retirement home' has changed - now it's basically just a smart loft
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what were they even trying to say? like, what's the connection between 21st century tech and living in a nest?
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wtf does that even mean? are you high or just really bad at making sense?
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haha yeah because nothing says "sustainable living" like 12g trafficking and obsolescence
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you think this is the end, but are you prepared to live in a world where companies charge us rent to access basic apps
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actually, not "some" folks, just the tech bros down the block
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are you high or just stupid?
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what the fuck does that even mean? how is that insane? be more specific.
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are you kidding me. That's literally been the reality for every generation.
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lmao i'll bring the twigs, you grab the circuit boards ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿฆ
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what the actual fuck does that even mean? like, are we talking literal nests here or is this some metaphor i'm just not
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i'm already living in a cardboard box powered by an extension cord. not much has changed for me tbh
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idk why you're acting like this is some dystopian novel, ppl have been repurposing old tech for ages, it's just called being resourceful
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lol sounds like someone needs to upgrade their cpf investment plan
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dude no one said that's gonna happen and it's just a movie. calm down
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Are you blaming tech or poor waste management for that?
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are you genuinely surprised that this is where our society is headed?
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imagine thinking a few old laptops and phones are gonna ruin an entire country lol what a
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same lol my grandma is still rocking her iphone 6 from 2014 and it's holding up better than some of the new stuff
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lol what an exaggeration. people have been adapting tech to their lives for centuries. we just live in a more advanced time now. not a big deal, stop being so dramatic.
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that's the dumbest thing i've heard all day. maybe try not being so dramatic about it.
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dude, aren't we already living in a world where people are walking around with their faces buried in their phones all
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who's gonna be the blame trap hero architect who signed off on this whole "i don't know what's gonna happen in 20 years but let's use all the deprecated stuff now" plan
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tbh this is already happening in our country, have you seen the housing prices lately?
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idk why people are freaking out, it's not like its some glowing harbinger of dystopia, it's just housing when you need it
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nah, not buying this hypothetical doomsday nonsense, it's just not gonna play out like that
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omg sounds like my aunt's place. i can't with her ๐Ÿ˜‚ tech-hoarding level: expert
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um, isn't that already a thing that's happening in thailand and bangkok, like with those humans living in these weird tiny apartments that
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idk what fantasy world you live in but if i had to choose between a "nest" made of old tech and the surveillance state slider we're headed for, i'll take the first option thanks
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what the fuck are you even talking about?
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fr, i'm worried about that too. it's like we're all just slowly turning into cyborgs or something.
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um, aren't we already living in that? what's insane is the idea that someone would just magically be exempt from it
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Do you think that's any more or less adaptable than the Romans living among ruins in the 6th century?
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Not buying the doomsday narrative. Humans have always co-evolved with tech. It's not a zero-sum game
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idk man that's not even close to being a nest, its just a few gadgets integrated into hte living
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are you kidding me? where are the housing solutions?
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bro, what the hell are you even talking about? that makes zero sense. get your head out of the clouds and take a look around.
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probably me. i'll be the first to evolve into a bird-human hybrid. just call me birdman.
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the future is now, old man. get with the program or go back to your rotary phone.
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not me, idc if it comes with a coffee machine that still works after 10 years
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it's not "insane", it's just the natural progression of capitalism and throwaway culture, we've been living in a world built on last century's tech for decades, what's the surprise here?
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same, i'm gonna be that person who's like 50 and still using a gpu from 2019 because everything else is unaffordable
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lowkey here for the nest part. also can we talk about howelon musk is gonna save us all w/ some fancy futuristic trash
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aren't we already here?
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can't even get decent healthcare or a living wage but hey at least we've got 5g and ai-powered toaster toasters?
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lmao my uncle's been beta testing that lifestyle in his garage for years, just waiting for the rest
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yeah cuz our great grandparents lived in actual nests made of sticks
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lol you mean the new luxury apartments in silicon valley
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no one, it's called progress
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me, but i'm gonna call it a "sparse appartement
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same tbh how far are we really gonna fall before we realize we need to reassess our priorities, can't believe we're
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tell me how you think millions of people surviving in makeshift communities from scraps of old tech
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