I never really thought that hard on the lyrics decades back, but after the remake got so popular it creeped me the fuck out and I had to verify that those really had always been the lyrics and the words hadn't been subtly changed to reflect everything of today.
I've decided that Paul Simon must have invented a time machine, but when he went to check how awesome the future would be he looked around and ended up infected with clinical depression instead.
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state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.de · 60 pts · 34d
I recreated the meme in higher quality, because the bad quality annoyed me.
acockworkorange@mander.xyz · 7 pts · 34d
I demand a midriff.
Noodle07@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 33d
We wanted cutie midriff :(
Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it · 6 pts · 34d
Thank you for your service
Texas_Hangover@lemmy.radio · -1 pts · 33d
Way to ruin it 🖕🏻
taiyang@lemmy.world · 28 pts · 35d
"Ceci n'est pas une pipe" turns out predicted the rise of AI image generation. Except I suppose that's "Ceci n'est pas de l'art."
W98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 13 pts · 34d
Kennystillalive@feddit.org · 3 pts · 34d
Or it could have been a take on brainrot. As a lot of brainrot revolves around taking something already existing and taking it to absurdity.
candyman337@piefed.ca · 18 pts · 35d
What a goofy ass caption
yermaw@sh.itjust.works · 12 pts · 34d
See also sound of silence.
"And the people bowed and prayed to the neon gods theyd made" and "People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening."
Abyssian@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 34d
I never really thought that hard on the lyrics decades back, but after the remake got so popular it creeped me the fuck out and I had to verify that those really had always been the lyrics and the words hadn't been subtly changed to reflect everything of today.
I've decided that Paul Simon must have invented a time machine, but when he went to check how awesome the future would be he looked around and ended up infected with clinical depression instead.
blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works · 6 pts · 35d
Why did you put an apostrophe in a non-possessive plural noun?
NekoKoneko@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 35d
While this might be a typo, it could also refer to Apple's idea, which is referenced earlier in the sentence.
NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone · 7 pts · 35d
It’s social commentary on whether the technological product really belongs to the user or the OEM.
xeno_the_warrior_prince@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 pts · 35d
merc@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 35d
To Apple's... phone?
Seasm0ke@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 35d
You could used an emoji sticker and been way more Plausible.🍎
cannedtuna@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 35d
I get it’s a meme, but damn… comparing art to vanity…
gaiussabinus@lemmy.world · 34 pts · 35d
Yes, art is the mirror on the human condition.This includes the ugly bits.
Nouvellalia@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 34d
- Hustler Inc.
Akasazh@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 34d
I don't think art and vanity are easily separated
daggermoon@piefed.world · 2 pts · 34d
I prefer the pic on the right.