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I keep laughing when Palanthir comes up. Like, why name your surveillance company after these things that were used for bad in the stories.
When i learned that there is an actual real life food company that's called "soylent" i just felt like going to bed and skipping the next couple days, like what the fuck
Because they're not trying to hide what they are. They're telling people clear as day, and people are still trying to wrap their heads around it, inventing all sorts of excuses for the behavior of obviously evil companies.