# deus ex mankind dlc divided aka "augment your pre-order" > (..) the standardization of our environment saturation of our consciousness by mass media and local dislocations caused by the globalization of production have produced a new dominant consciousness: a postmodern schizo-fragmentation characterized by floating emotions inability to "organize (..) past and future into coherent experience" and compartmentalization of diverse bits of information in unconnected mental regions > ~ partly fragmented partly integrated: an anthropological examination of "postmodern fragmented subjects" by claudia strauss consider the vile video garme phrase (scheme) "augment your preorder" - ie. augment our korporate kash flow - as another awesomely sickening / amazingly disgusting new (default) garmes industry practice with a bizarre fake-artificial voice over that sounds straight out of xtranormal such 'pre-order augmentation' seems to fits in perfectly with the underlying ideological realities of the bs transhumanist deus ex omniverse **+** "make your own false choice and embrace what we've allowed you to become" **+** "customize your undead plastic lifestyle from the outset - if you can afford it" **+** "combine multiple moral rewards across selected social tiers for your willing obedience" **+** "as more saps join in more of teh garme is teased out like copper wire / snake bite serum" **+** a deliberate accidental self parody of pre-odor culture **+** play held to ransom / artificial scarcity **+** hyper-compartmentalisation / total(/izing) fragmentation **+** space sombrero because why not **+** story plot meaning and soul come as seasonal pass extras **+** "four days early": when someone you didn't even want to meet arrives whatever damn time they want to - but congratulates you for encouraging them to come 'earlier' **+** "the possibilities are endless and the choice is yours" - the ways we can fyou over are endless and the pseudo non-choices we give you to choose from are ours ahoy mateys - *sings* "do what you want cause research is free!" // republic of bob