Binary System Podcast #504 – Pluribus episode 6

About this episode

This episode discusses the dark themes surrounding the Hive Mind in Pluribus and its implications for an alien invasion.

We’ve really got to hand it to the creators of Pluribus. This episode took a dark turn; the Hive Mind may be the vanguard of an alien invasion that’s either very efficient, or very much not efficient at all. Either way, steps have been taken to try to keep all seven point something billion hosts... The post Binary System Podcast #504 – Pluribus episode 6 first appeared on Pixelated Geek .

People in this episode

Host: Pleek

Topics covered

• alien invasion
• Hive Mind
• dark themes
• efficiency
• hosts

Keywords

• Pluribus
• Hive Mind
• alien invasion
• dark turn
• efficiency

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Pluribus

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