2021/11/18

Telepathy is *Not* the Natural Conclusion of Digital Communication

“Telepathy becomes a puppet concept, intensifying surveillance by allowing private interest to become less conspicuous, while rendering the consumer more accessible.”
– Writer Dolly Church, rejecting Big Tech’s notion that “conceptual telepathy”—or “mindspeak,” a term coined in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Left Hand of Darkness—is the “natural conclusion of digital communication”
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