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minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·5 months agoI guess it’s like when you watch a Marvel movie and they start talking about an ‘arc reactor’ or ‘vibranium.’ People know it’s nonsense but it’s okay because there’s a big fight coming.
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoMarvel stuff is fantasy but not nonsense. It’s mostly internally consistent.
minus-squareThebeardedsinglemalt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoIt’s pure technobabble, but 99.9999999999999999999% of the people watching it know it’s absolute fiction.
I guess it’s like when you watch a Marvel movie and they start talking about an ‘arc reactor’ or ‘vibranium.’
People know it’s nonsense but it’s okay because there’s a big fight coming.
Marvel stuff is fantasy but not nonsense. It’s mostly internally consistent.
It’s pure technobabble, but 99.9999999999999999999% of the people watching it know it’s absolute fiction.