It’s in that Mary Oliver line about needing to love the “soft animal of your body”. But we don’t, because we can’t stand that we are soft and we can’t face that we are animals

scott dagostino

I wish everyone could read this Barbara Ehrenreich essay from 30 years ago(!) and really think about why the proponents of AI are pushing as hard as they are. They simply don’t like human beings on a fundamental level, without or within.