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> Maintaining many different personas over a long time can be psychologically taxing. Real spies have access to professionals helping to deal with the psycholog
by ogennadi 8y ago
> Maintaining many different personas over a long time can be psychologically taxing. Real spies have access to professionals helping to deal with the psychological issues that arise from compartmentalization.
> All this begs the question if privacy invasive tech itself is changing us for the worse and making us sick? Either we get sick by it’s potential for psychological addiction or we get sick from trying to outsmart the privacy invasion. In any case it’s a game we can’t win unless we radically rethink our relationship to technology for work and play. If you have ideas, rants or raves I’d be thrilled to hear them.
- acou_nPlusOne_t 8y agoI think over time we will have professional level ghost writting for our social lives - including brands -like play like your pwediepie etc. Well hiddden behind that brand noise of these chatbots/ outsourced workers will be our actual social lifes.
- mirimir 8y agoI find it to be a great hobby! It's rathe like writing fiction, except that it's fiction that you get to live. A form of LARP, if you will. You can get the vibe in some of Doctorow's and Stross' work.