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Book cover for The Fifth Elephant (Discworld, #24; City Watch, #5)

The Fifth Elephant (Discworld, #24; City Watch, #5) by Terry Pratchett

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Only a narrow bed, wedged between a thing like a loom with wings and a large bronze statue, suggested that someone actually lived here. They were clearly someone who was obsessively interested in everything.

passion nd thirst for knowledge

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“The chafing qualities of frozen underwear can be seriously underestimated. He’d been running for half an hour. Well, for twenty-five minutes, really. The other five had been spent limping, wheezing, clutching at his chest and wondering how you knew if you were having a heart attack.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Fifth Elephant

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“turning a skilled, experienced human into a meatbot behind the wheel, passively mirroring the machine’s “optimal” choices.22”
― Shannon Vallor, The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking

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“The artificial is not opposed to the human. To be an artificial thing is precisely to be of the human—to be an artifact, human-made and human-chosen.”
― Shannon Vallor, The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking

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“I think for the first time in a long time, I wasn’t looking backward … or forward, either. So maybe I was looking at whatever is between those things.”
― Travis Baldree, Brigands & Breadknives

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