Thought experiment: UX zombie All knowledge is embodied in visual-tactile UIs like Bret Victor stuff All math/ logic is done by AIs All affective communication is Darmok-like allegory transmitted via iconic imagery (like reaction gifs, emoji) What’s left for language to do?
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The image of writers is as solo creators but most in the last century have been part of mechanical turk type content generation processes. The only difference is how strong the formulaic algorithmic scaffolding is.
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Language lost above, reproduction lost below. Out if the gene pool, out of the [verbal] meme pool, so what’s left?https://twitter.com/vgr/status/1184714874829463553?s=21 …
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I seriously think we’re evolving towards a partial brain-in-vat species.
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