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minus-square@atlasraven31@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish29•2 years agoHere’s the thing about science fiction. It is just regular fiction set in the future.
minus-square@Sharkwellington@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglish28•2 years agoSteampunk is just science fiction set in the future of the past.
minus-square@Honytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 years agoSteampunk is present day, but one where transistors were never invented. Meaning, computers don’t exist. So everything is still analogue and runs mainly on steam.
minus-squareTheMongooselinkfedilink3•2 years agoWell since the Irish reunification of 2024… [the remainder of this post has been removed at the request of the British government]
That’s not really science fiction though.
Here’s the thing about science fiction. It is just regular fiction set in the future.
Steampunk has entered the chat
Steampunk is just science fiction set in the future of the past.
Steampunk is present day, but one where transistors were never invented. Meaning, computers don’t exist. So everything is still analogue and runs mainly on steam.
What’s fictional about a suffering Irishman?
Well since the Irish reunification of 2024… [the remainder of this post has been removed at the request of the British government]