“I think cultures are kinds of virtual realities where whole populations of people become imprisoned inside a structure which is linguistic and value-based.”
“Now, if we’re gonna become a planetary being, we can’t have the luxury of an unconscious mind, that’s something that goes along with the monkey-stage of human culture. And so comes then the prosthesis of technology, that all our memories and all our sciences and our projective planning abilities can be downloaded into a technological artifact which is almost our child or our friend or our companion in the historical adventure.”
Doctors need a transition ritual to get into “medical head”
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Stephen G. Flynn, Raymond S. Park, Pete G. Kovatsis and Anupam B. Jena, The
Hack Doctors Should Take From Pop Stars and Quarterbacks, *NYTimes*, Jan.
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