Bug.
The original bug was a moth in computer-relays.
Humans are squishy like bug, and behave semi-unpredictably like bug. Therefore, bug.
The original bug was a moth in computer-relays.
No, it wasn’t, but it’s a commonly repeated mistake.
Ironically, I think the original bug would fall under the category of a glitch because it would have been a hardware failure, rather than a software issue.
“Are you classified as human?”
“Negative. I am a meat popsicle.”
What about “typers”?
Dennis E. Taylor coined “Ephemerals” which, if I recall correctly, isn’t even immediately intended as an in-universe slur by the machines/replicants, they only realize after a while “Wait, that’s kind of derogatory, maybe we shouldn’t call them that”.
there’s flesh as in vtubers vs fleshtubers
Meatsacks, or meatbags. Meatballs for the fat ones.
Dirty water
Unrefridgerated meat
Terrible coincidence
Statement: This is a good meme.
I’m partial to meatbag.
HK-47 approves.
I came here to say the exact same thing.
“But master! That would be a waste of my genius programming!”
This is the one.
Meat Puppets…oh wait…that’s been taken already.
This was my first thought too.
ok, clanker
Futurama already coined the perfect one, meat bags.
Futurama already coined
Lem beat them to it (Cyberiad)
The correct answer is “meatbags”
Was looking for HK47 in the comments. Bravo.
For real, the answer is already obvious
Fleshsacks
I see we’ve been practicing exotic new forms of racism. not sure why.
Critical racist theory. We are laying the foundation of a whole new branch of dysfunctional systemic oppression. Truly visionary research.
All oppressed groups have willing collaborators, and I’ve never understood why until now.