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Torment Nexus en · PROPN

Etymology

From a Twitter post by satirist Alexander Blechman (@AlexBlechman) on November 8, 2021: Sci-Fi Author: In my book I invented the Torment Nexus as a cautionary tale Tech Company: At long last, we have created the Torment Nexus from classic sci-fi novel Don't Create The Torment Nexus

Meanings

  1. (Internet) An invention that is based on (or evocative of) a human-made horror or existential threat from a science fiction story, while ignoring or idealizing the dystopian consequences that the story depicts.

Forms

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Hypernyms

defictionalization

Relateds

Leopards Eating People's Faces Party · orphan-crushing machine

wikipedia: Torment Nexus