“Ordinary things became religion, and when nothing came, cultists invented something to worship: Giant airplanes, runways, and the like. That’s it, mega-mall cult was like cargo cult; the cult of the shopping rush, born out of the need to worship something.”
― Lost in the Shell
― Lost in the Shell
“Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.”
― Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
― Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
“Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.”
― The Road
― The Road
“Generative AIs can produce reliable, near-perfect virtual scenarios, and AIs that expand consciousness can induce perceptions, but they still cannot completely erase the residual imprint of reality.”
― Lost in the Shell
― Lost in the Shell
“It was early black. The Sun didn’t seem to be the sun, but an eyeball, evil and merciless.”
― Lost in the Shell
― Lost in the Shell
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