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Propensity for Simulacra examines a world where systems perfect behaviour by erasing humanity itself.

It extends the ideas in When the Camera Becomes the Conscience.

https://philosophics.blog/2025/11/07/propensity-for-simulacra-an-excerpt/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

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Propensity for Simulacra examines a world where systems perfect behaviour by erasing humanity itself.

It extends the ideas in When the Camera Becomes the Conscience.

https://philosophics.blog/2025/11/07/propensity-for-simulacra-an-excerpt/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #Philosophy #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #CriticalTheory #RidleyPark #PostmodernThought #Blog #AmReading #AmWriting #Books #Dystopia

Propensity for Simulacra examines a world where systems perfect behaviour by erasing humanity itself.

It extends the ideas in When the Camera Becomes the Conscience.

https://philosophics.blog/2025/11/07/propensity-for-simulacra-an-excerpt/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #Philosophy #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #CriticalTheory #RidleyPark #PostmodernThought #Blog #AmReading #AmWriting #Books #Dystopia

Propensity for Simulacra examines a world where systems perfect behaviour by erasing humanity itself.

It extends the ideas in When the Camera Becomes the Conscience.

https://philosophics.blog/2025/11/07/propensity-for-simulacra-an-excerpt/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #Philosophy #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #CriticalTheory #RidleyPark #PostmodernThought #Blog #AmReading #AmWriting #Books #Dystopia

Propensity for Simulacra examines a world where systems perfect behaviour by erasing humanity itself.

It extends the ideas in When the Camera Becomes the Conscience.

https://philosophics.blog/2025/11/07/propensity-for-simulacra-an-excerpt/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #Philosophy #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #CriticalTheory #RidleyPark #PostmodernThought #Blog #AmReading #AmWriting #Books #Dystopia

What happens when morality survives only as performance? In Simulacra, Chapter 26 of Propensity, three teenagers discover that right and wrong are just old lines the species keeps rehearsing.

👉https://ridleypark.blog/2025/11/01/simulacra-when-the-camera-becomes-the-conscience/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

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What happens when morality survives only as performance? In Simulacra, Chapter 26 of Propensity, three teenagers discover that right and wrong are just old lines the species keeps rehearsing.

👉https://ridleypark.blog/2025/11/01/simulacra-when-the-camera-becomes-the-conscience/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #RidleyPark #Propensity #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #Philosophy #Dystopian #Fiction #CinematicWriting #Ethics #Podcast #blog #Reading #Writing #Fiction #HumanCondition #books

What happens when morality survives only as performance? In Simulacra, Chapter 26 of Propensity, three teenagers discover that right and wrong are just old lines the species keeps rehearsing.

👉https://ridleypark.blog/2025/11/01/simulacra-when-the-camera-becomes-the-conscience/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #RidleyPark #Propensity #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #Philosophy #Dystopian #Fiction #CinematicWriting #Ethics #Podcast #blog #Reading #Writing #Fiction #HumanCondition #books

What happens when morality survives only as performance? In Simulacra, Chapter 26 of Propensity, three teenagers discover that right and wrong are just old lines the species keeps rehearsing.

👉https://ridleypark.blog/2025/11/01/simulacra-when-the-camera-becomes-the-conscience/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #RidleyPark #Propensity #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #Philosophy #Dystopian #Fiction #CinematicWriting #Ethics #Podcast #blog #Reading #Writing #Fiction #HumanCondition #books

What happens when morality survives only as performance? In Simulacra, Chapter 26 of Propensity, three teenagers discover that right and wrong are just old lines the species keeps rehearsing.

👉https://ridleypark.blog/2025/11/01/simulacra-when-the-camera-becomes-the-conscience/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propensity

#Simulacra #RidleyPark #Propensity #Baudrillard #SpeculativeFiction #Philosophy #Dystopian #Fiction #CinematicWriting #Ethics #Podcast #blog #Reading #Writing #Fiction #HumanCondition #books

A pair of Aces up my sleeve.

https://philosophics.blog/2025/10/31/propensity-of-the-illusion-of-light/?utm_source=masto_rp&utm_medium=social

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This is not a political post. The Venn in this diagram feels viscerally correct, but the unions don't work.

https://ridleypark.blog/2025/08/31/not-a-political-post

#Dystopia #Philosophy #Satire #Orwell #Atwood #Huxley #Burgess #TheMatrix #Gattaca #Brazil #SoylentGreen #AnimalFarm #Fahrenheit451 #BraveNewWorld #RidleyPark

She’s Come Undone (1992). Goodreads reviewer drops “spoilers” 25 years later. Commenters rage. I question reality. Also, a bear rides Rosebud.

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https://ridleypark.blog/2025/08/14/shes-come-undone-spoilers/

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What if AI doesn’t need to be intelligent or have feelings to be useful? I feed it my manuscripts and ask: “What does this read like?” Woolf? Vonnegut? Breakfast cereal copy? No feelings, no moralising — just pattern-matching.

Read more: https://ridleypark.blog/2025/08/13/difference-engines-and-whale-song/

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