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Ideology, Intelligence, and Capital with Nick Land

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The Cognitive Chaos of Modernity

In the current state of modernity, you're going to have a perfect technical realization of objective truth. And there's no routing around that within the block chain. People can lie and get away with it in some part because when they're caught out locally, they can just sort of move spatially. I think that when you say about spetial displacement in relation to this question of lying, em it's quite strongly analogous to what you then, quite rightly, end up with symptems of this proliferation of distinct block chains. It seems to me that we can say that black chain is a system that supplies its own objectivity.

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