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Harlan Ellison's "I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream" with Jim

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What Do You Think About Ted's Character?

Allison: Ted is the figure of the guilty developer. The way in which I understand experience, human subjectivity is not at all informed by this great supercomputer that we've built. It reminds me of a certain sense of the way particular American ethicists want to engage in a relationship to juridical apparatuses and medical apparatuses. And so then at the end, when they reached for these delag types of ice to cut each other's throats, that is sort of an understanding of a situation that has been completely absent during this entire time.

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