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Bleak Week/_concepts.md

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+## setting
 
+DMC on stan lee:
+> [Stan Lee](https://genius.com/artists/Stan-lee) was brilliant. Stan Lee was a genius because he put the superheroes in New York. So when I read a Marvel comic book, it was real to me. Avengers Mansion is in Manhattan ... Oh shoot, Spider-Man’s from Queens, I’m from Queens too!
 ## protagonist
 
 not a programmer
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 ```
 senior environment monitoring technician at
 worm protein garden
-
+growtein industrial
 growtein garden
-```
+```
+
+
+## struggles
+
+### noise
+
+### dystopia 2025
+opsec
+
+### psychomedia
+
+unnamed overseas villain trying to destroy the food
+internal villain `` which is corporate software of the parent company trying to get in / help
+
+- nothing gets better, nothing gets worse
+    - things happen but nothing changes
+
+    .. except..
+
+- programmers have essentially become wizards
+
+- even when things are obviously completely fucked they will keep going
+   - crypto
+   - the routine is immutable
+
+
+### the hurt
+use scenes from the most extreme moments in life
+dostoyevsky going to the gallows
+serge
+aaron
+alex
+
+## style
+
+### hallucinatory
+barnacles in the sink
+holes in people
+parasites