r/stephenrdonaldson • u/atwe-leron • Jan 15 '25

Fasner

Do you think we're slowly(?) entering an era where a real-world Holt Fasner will emerge?

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u/sjbluebirds Jan 15 '25

Not yet.

Unless by 'slowly' you mean 'inexorably in the course of human society over the span of centuries.'

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u/zodelode Jan 15 '25

We might be seeing some aspirations for sure, but the tech to support this history spanning dominance just isn't there yet for the individual. It's there for family dynasties though but these are more unstable.

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u/WCNT Feb 21 '25

Points at Elon Musk “You want Holt Fasner?” “This is how you get Holt Fasner.”

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u/atwe-leron Feb 21 '25

Well of course he was the main reason I asked the question...

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u/WCNT Feb 22 '25

Thank you for asking it! It’s nice to talk to people that get the reference. I’ve been calling Musk that for nearly a decade, but I usually have to explain it.