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Shadowban Syndicate #5: The Occult Origins of Technology

Juan on Juan

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The Faustian Pact and the Homunculus

Charles Babbage was talking about the paranormal, the supernatural to the extent that he tried to summon the devil. In my opinion, I don't think it's as sophisticated as they're making it seem in terms of AI. The first supercomputer was the homunculus because part of the lure is that it would prophesize to you. It would show you all things hidden, right?

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