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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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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I think art and journalism are going to get automated years before trucking etc. The only thing that might stop it is the amount of cultural capital those fields have relative to 9 - 5 drudge work.
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