A Silicon trading-card pack meets Baudrillard’s “Simulacra and Simulation”
ctjlewis · x · 2026-07-27
A meme-like image pairs a Silicon trading-card pack featuring tech figures with Jean Baudrillard’s Simulacra and Simulation, leaning into the “tech as spectacle” joke.
There’s no substantive news or product claim here, just a visual gag that plays on Silicon Valley mythology and simulation theory.
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