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[–] AOCapitulator@hexbear.net 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

its worth noting here, that "thinking machines" also includes technology that could allow for space travel without the spice, something that traps everyone on their planets but nobles and their lackies basically. Leaving the planet as a regular person would be like your 2nd grade teacher going on a space tourism flight, very very rare

people in the Dune universe are as peasants bound to their fields for the most part, especially during Leto II's rule