I know we’ve got a shitton of corporations naming themselves after the dystopian things in Lord of the Rings, but has anyone cut right to the chase and called their product “Omelas” yet?
Techbros read Tolkien but they do not read Le Guin.

If you’re paying, you’re the customer.

If you’re not paying, you’re the product.

If no one’s paying, you’re the child they put in the torment machine to make the product.

@futzle
The three are not actually mutually exclusive.