superthrowguy t1_it7saul wrote
Reply to comment by dirtycopgangsta in [WP] You have the ability to see people’s kill count on their head. You tell no one, managed to stay away from shady people and live a peaceful life. One day, your 5 years old kid’s number is not 0... by guitarist2505
Bm is speculative fiction not really fantasy. Unless I missed something...
Alterus_UA t1_it9rpkr wrote
Well the borders of sci-fi and fantasy have historically often been very vague.
Naught t1_it9uy72 wrote
Black Mirror is speculative fiction dealing with ways technology may impact humanity in the future. This story, while entertaining, wouldn’t fit at all.
Kariomartking t1_itaqury wrote
honestly a fantasy genre black mirror episode could work if they do it right. It'd still be very different from all their other episodes but a Twilight Zone spin could be very cool.
superthrowguy t1_itayn5f wrote
Oh yeah I totally agree. It is just black mirror in particular was designed as something that is not just scifi fantasy, but something that is dangerously close to what we have IRL.
They did social credit apps before china did it for real. They had metalhead right before Boston dynamics spot got popularized. They have been right at the edge of what is possible and luckily nothing dystopian has happened.
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