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Will AI Kill Democracy? | Yuval Noah Harari

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Truth Is Complicated, Fiction Is Comforting

Writing fiction allows for simplicity and ease, making it more appealing than the often complicated and painful nature of truth. Reality, with its inherent complexities, can be challenging to convey, particularly in understanding intricate issues like pandemics and wars. In contrast, fiction offers straightforward narratives that can be more palatable, while the truths we face about ourselves and our situations can lead to discomfort and require introspection, often prompting personal growth through difficult realizations.

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