this post was submitted on 21 Feb 2026
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I suppose the ones who buy entire islands have a chance at raising their own food, and producing clean water, but the rest of them are vulnerable to an old fashion siege, to go along with their moat.

[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 4 points 1 month ago

I should practice building a trebuchet...

[–] Mirshe@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Yeah, if they're wanting to do the old castle thing, they forget castles had funny things like ways to produce food and unblockable access to clean water.