
The Variable Man with Gary Goldman and Angus Fletcher | Development Hell
Revisionist History
The Paradoxical Role of Computers in Predicting Human Choices
In a cinematic retelling of the adage 'In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king,' the protagonist, symbolizing the one-eyed man, grapples with his limitations yet holds power. Set in a utopia controlled by AI, the storyline challenges the trust humans place in computers and the unsettling reality that computers can predict their choices better than they know themselves, thereby altering their lives profoundly.
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