Episode 166: Total Recall (Ted Chiang's "The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling")
Very Bad Wizards
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The Story of the Asshole
The ability to know that you're an asshole is what is being bought by this technology. It's rare that you can be shown clear evidence of your assholes yeah especially ifIf it improves his relationship with his daughter though it might because she also finds that she didn't remember things totally clearly and so that softens her attitude a little bit towards him. "I feel like the emotional tone of the two is different in a way that you might conclude two opposite things from the modes of technology"
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