"Empathy Machines" aren't a real thing | GHG Show
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Content Warning for brief discussions of psychosis, racial discrimination and sexual abuse throughout the episode.
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“The video game Prey is a foundational queer text” - Samantha
What does it mean to depict an experience? Can that help to give someone empathy? Probably not. But... why not? We talk about what games do when they try to become "Empathy Machines". https://radiatoryang.itch.io/the-tearoom
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