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178. Daniel Görtz: Metamodern AI, sensemaking and a new, closer look at the transformation we're in

World of Wisdom

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The Importance of Material Agents in the Human Experience

"I'm literally not able to go out and roam the highways freely because I'm gonna have to follow the exact straight lines that the highway said for me," he says. "The material agency is there to such a degree that we might as well treat it as though somebody's acting back at us right?" He goes on to talk about how post-modernism can be dangerous if you don't let go of the irony part which comes with modernism. The chat GPT CO has its place in the human experience but also pre-rational animism, according to him.

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