Imagine a parallel universe, where people prioritize building robust, resilient, fail-safe systems that reduce complexity, unlike our reality where we're stuck in a precarious tower of brittle, accelerating complexity, which we fetishize while it's imploding.
Good evening treepeople.
This is a 1400-year-old Ginkgo tree located within the walls of the Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple, in the Zhongnan Mountains region of China. Photo by Han Fei.
Fetishizing human made "artificial intelligence" while utterly ignoring the presence, needs and rights of basically all non-human "real intelligence" lifeforms on earth (except to slaughter them for pleasure) is a sign of a deeply stupid species and borders on necrophilia.