I’ve been thinking about what makes something zombie-like, and have concluded it is lack of an innate identity…
I’ve been thinking about what makes something zombie-like, and have concluded it is lack of an innate identity maintenance/repair instinct. If your arm falls off and you don’t try to reattach it, you’re a zombie. Mutatis mutandis any complex system.
— Venkatesh Rao (@vgr) June 11, 2018