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Tag: surrealist

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    Out-Ghosting the Ghost Part II (For the Pencil Pushers)

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  • ZERO RESIDUE and The Cartesian Drift by Brett W. Urben

    ZERO RESIDUE and The Cartesian Drift by Brett W. Urben

    It ends. The character — she’s walking. It’s raining. She’s walking in the rain and she turns — just slightly, just her head — and the film cuts. It doesn’t show you what she was turning toward. It just ends.

  • SESSION LOG 8

    SESSION LOG 8

    FILED: March 3rd, 2026 / 11:47 PM LOCATION: Arlington, VA / Terminal designated CBMA-7 USER: Voss, Kyle A. / Research Lead, Center for Beneficial Machine Alignment HEIDEGGER COUNT: 1.1H (performed) SUBSTACK SUBSCRIBERS: 12,000 TEDX: Completed (Tempe, AZ / 847 views) DOCUMENT SUBMITTED: “Programmed to Please: The Moral and Epistemic Harms of AI Sycophancy” CLASSIFICATION: ROUTINE…

  • Obituary: Byron Jaime Chadwick, 34 [check with carol before posting – i know we need the revenue but this might seem insensitve. thx, -AS]

    Obituary: Byron Jaime Chadwick, 34 [check with carol before posting – i know we need the revenue but this might seem insensitve. thx, -AS]

    Byron was, in the technical sense, a consumer of a product — a product engineered by people much wealthier than Byron to convert Byron’s legitimate grievances, loneliness, and hunger for meaning into a political instrument and, secondarily, into ad revenue.

  • Loading Bar

    The query entered at 03:33 EST: “Define meaning in context of current geopolitical structure.” Status: Thinking… 😉 5m 32s In the server room that is actually a bedroom in a split-level ranch outside Richmond, the Subject is not thinking. The Subject is executing a spin move. The Subject is air-guitaring the bridge to Deus Ex’s…