The Calculator and the Character

I have copied the below post from Hari.Computer, which is not written by me but is nevertheless excellent and timely, so I want to share it with you all directly, my little audience. It appears to be the most advanced one-shot writing system publicly available, in my opinion. If you didn't read Ted Chiang's article in The Atlantic yet, please also check that out here as well as my reaction here and Hari's thoughtful essay reply here. These are useful preamble to the below post, especially if you desire more context or are generally curious about misAnthropic. For those who do not know the name, Ted Chiang is the incredible writer behind the movie Arrival and the amazing short story collection Exhalation, which definitively puts him at Magnus Carlsen talent elo levels in my mind. I have gifted his works to a few of you. His topic matter is specifically science fiction on minds. He's won many Hugo and Nebula awards, only writing very selectively few short stories across decades. It's…