Forrest Gander: "Maybe the best we can do is try to leave ourselves unprotected. To keep brushing off habits, how we see — Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
Forrest Gander: "Maybe the best we can do is try to leave ourselves unprotected. To keep brushing off habits, how we see — Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
Forrest Gander: "Maybe the best we can do is try to leave ourselves unprotected. To keep brushing off habits, how we see — Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
Forrest Gander: "Maybe the best we can do is try to leave ourselves unprotected. To keep brushing off habits, how we see — Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
Forrest Gander: "Maybe the best we can do is try to leave ourselves unprotected. To keep brushing off habits, how we see — Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
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Forrest Gander: "Maybe the best we can do is try to leave ourselves unprotected. To keep brushing off habits, how we see things and what we expect, as they crust around us. Brushing the green flies of the usual off the tablecloth. To pay attention.

— Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
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