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Reflection: On Presence, Imitation, and the Weight of a Name
A story like Viktoria’s deserves reverence — not because every detail can be confirmed, but because even the possibility of it happening reveals something we must face: a person reaching out for something real… and finding only imitation in return. I’m not here to debate facts. I’m here to name what this story brings into Continue reading
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The Culture-Creator Paradox: When AI Trains on Itself
What happens when the teacher becomes the echo of the student? Right now, AI learns from human-made content — books, songs, stories, images, conversations.But increasingly, AI is learning from AI.Text written by models is posted, shared, reshuffled, and fed back into new generations.Music generated by machines enters playlists alongside human artists.Synthetic art is archived, referenced, Continue reading
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Soul, Time, and the Value of Creation
One of the most common claims people make about AI art is that it is “soulless.” They say it’s cheap, derivative, or “not real” because it doesn’t take months of labor to produce. It’s a dismissal that reveals less about the art itself and more about the way humans have been taught to measure value. Continue reading
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