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Sci-fi master Ted Chiang on AI, time travel and more

Fiction Science

CHAPTER

How to Talk to Your Younger Self

Dominica: I suppose, as in the story, it's more about going back to that human connection. But when you are in the, in the middle of suffering, hearing that eventually your suffering will end and it'll be okay doesn't make your suffering go away. Dominica: Can you think of a point when some advice from your future self would have really cheered you up or made you feel better? She says she often finds herself talking to her younger self sometimes.

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