Preston Maness ☭<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> Just finished reading your <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/BladeRunner2049" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BladeRunner2049</span></a> post that (I think?) you (or someone else) linked a few days ago:</p><p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20250112150526/https://cohost.org/mcc/post/178201-the-baseline-scene" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">web.archive.org/web/2025011215</span><span class="invisible">0526/https://cohost.org/mcc/post/178201-the-baseline-scene</span></a></p><p>>The point of the baseline test is not to fail inhumans. The culture has already decided that K is subhuman. The baseline is *testing to see if someone marked as inhuman is becoming human*.</p><p>Outstanding analysis :D It gave me a new appreciation for Blade Runner 2049 that I didn't have before.</p><p><a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/BladeRunner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BladeRunner</span></a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/cyberpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyberpunk</span></a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a></p>