I think 1970's Hollywood disaster movies have an eerie prescience to them. Wars and shortages and natural catastrophes. What was once blockbuster entertainment is now reality. That or this simulation is just stuck in endless repeating cycles. (shrug emoji)
Source: visual fragment from the Irwin Allen disaster/horror film “The Swarm”, 1978
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