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I'm vaguely reminded of S. M. Stirling's afterword commentary to his story Shikari in Galvenston published in Harry Turtledove's Worlds That Weren't anthology on the role of Alternate History and Adventure Fiction. Difference is, he's talking about the opportunity to be a swashbuckling...

/tg/ calls it Burgerpunk. Where the ripperdocs change people's genders rather than implanting retractable weaponry and the punks only destroy what the megacorps tell them is OK to destroy (ie, the property of the megacorp's smaller rivals). Less 'optimistic', more 'sure you might not win and...

Another essay someone wrote on another site, which I thought worth crossposting for discussion. Not specifically the ideas that the world of the Kaiserreich timeline is any better off than ours or arguments about its plausibility, but the notion that we've somehow ended up on a timeline where...