After the Butlerian Jihad, only the 10x mentats would be political advisors. The overwhelming majority would be doing mental sql joins and sorting operations for inventory management in a damp House Harkonnen basement somewhere.
hey sorry I didn't respond to your text I'm trying to process a nonstop 24/7 onslaught of information with a brain designed to collect nuts in a forest
I think what I appreciate about Doppleganger is that it doesn't frame disinformation and conspiracy theorizing as causal, but as a symptom of a deeper collapse in trust and legitimacy. As something rushing in to fill a void.
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You use language to increase your odds of being safe and loved? Lame. I only make statements that 18th century British philosophers would qualify as “knowledge,” regardless of how much that might separate me from the comforts and resources of my community.