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(DIR) Post #AaCPh8PWVl9PC73mJE by librarianshipwreck@mastodon.social
2023-09-27T16:32:20Z
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When seeing posts by AI advocates a fun game to play is to take whatever they’ve said and replace “AI” with “the messiah” or with “God.”In many cases it quickly makes clear that they aren’t really talking about technology, they’re giving voice to a religious belief.
(DIR) Post #AaCPlH5CD6azFUWfo0 by tante@tldr.nettime.org
2023-09-27T17:23:26Z
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@librarianshipwreck absolutely: https://www.boundary2.org/2018/08/tante/
(DIR) Post #AaCUoueI3pXwbHUleK by mash@tldr.nettime.org
2023-09-27T18:20:08Z
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@tante @librarianshipwreck " Just reading this book, which (un)covers these parallels in quite some interesting details: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/567075/god-human-animal-machine-by-meghan-ogieblyn