Drive-Time Ruminant 7: Enter the Metaverse
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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The Uncanny Valley Problem
The uncanny valley problem is a real thing in robotics and artificial simulation stuff. The closer to looking like an actual human being, the creepier it gets. It's one of the reasons why people look away when algor was speaking. And you can understand why in ancient time, in our prehistoric times, why reading faces was really important.
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