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288 - AI, Moloch and the Genie's Lamp

The Symbolic World

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The Promethean Idea of Grabbing Power

The idea that you just grab power for yourself, Adam and Eve, taking the apple for themselves, it seems like what it ultimately leads to is a desire to be overturned. And I've often felt like, you know, in some of the myths, it's manifested as trying to stop it, right?

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