The Façade of Control (Melody Kim)
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Does technology give us control or the illusion of it? We explore how societal expectations, the nature of work, and AI challenge what it means to be human, contrasting the allure of self-sufficiency with the call to vulnerability.
[05:18] Work Beyond the Title
[08:29] Unpredictability and Decision Frameworks
[11:02] Allure of Control
[13:35] Personhood
[16:18] Self-Control
[17:26] Self-Perception
[19:58] Technological Coping
[22:56] Deliberate Choices
[24:37] Unexamined Accelerationism
[28:01] The Proximity of Care
[30:56] Self-Sufficiency and Vulnerability
[33:08] Engineering Out Discomfort
[35:43] Hidden Labor
[42:26] Finitude
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