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The second difference between evolution of the technium and evolution of the organic is that incremental transformation is the rule in biology.

What Technology Wants

Kevin Kelly

Was I kind to others? It was hard to nail down an answer. I worried that if I did turn out to have a personality, it would be one of the unkind ones.

Conversations With Friends

Sally Rooney

And at one critical moment, ChatGPT discouraged Adam from cluing his family in. “I want to leave my noose in my room so someone finds it and tries to stop me,” Adam wrote at the end of March. “Please don’t leave the noose out,” ChatGPT responded. “Let’s make this space the first place where someone actually sees you.” Without ChatGPT, Adam would still be with them, his parents think, full of angst and in need of help, but still here.

A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In. - The New York Times

Kashmir Hill

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