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> It too is a narrative to elevate an inventor--or more often investor--into an ubermensch hero role, one capable of projecting power against a dilemma that is
by brigadier132 2y ago
> It too is a narrative to elevate an inventor--or more often investor--into an ubermensch hero role, one capable of projecting power against a dilemma that is mostly comprised of other people who failed to give the protagonist the respect/worship they were due
I've never read atlas shrugged and don't intend on it. But responding to this specific comment, if this planet had 0 creators and only bureaucrats, critics and consumers it would quickly go to hell.
Meanwhile, if we had no bureaucrats, critics, and consumers and only people that created things I'm fairly certain the world would be fine.
> Sci-Fi Author: "In my book I invented the Torment Nexus as a cautionary tale."
Just to be clear, we aren't talking about the torment nexus. We are talking about robots that can be interacted with using human language.