Marcos Dione

I read https://aus.social/@Unixbigot/116694014042911771 and wanted to make a joke about V-K'ing billionaires, so I read Blade Runner's WP page and found this pearl:

"In real life, a magazine created an approximation of the [Voight-Kampff] test using questions and used it in jest on the candidates in the 2003 election for Mayor of San Francisco, concluding that at least half of them, including future Governor Gavin Newsom, would be classified as replicants"

Here: https://web.archive.org/web/20060506211308/http://www.thewavemag.com/pagegen.php?pagename=article&articleid=24031 [Via Gizmodo]

Jun 15 at 1:58pmWeb
Show threadKit BashirJun 15

@mdione

“You’re waking in the Desert when you come across Iran”

“—what’s an Iran?”

“You know what Iraq is?”

“Sure!”

“Same thing. You bomb it but it’s not surrendering. Children are dying and they won’t stop, not without your help. But you’re not helping, why is that, Donald?”

#CognitiveTest

Show threadjo the disgracedJun 15

@Unixbigot @mdione

Describe in single words, only the good things that come into your mind about the military-industrial complex.

Show threadPaul EvanbyJun 15
@Unixbigot
“Is this testing whether I’m a president or a lesbian, Kit?”