becoming Treebeard myself
A new Dario post is always cause for pause.
His striking LOTR analogy at the start of it immediately made me map it onto the very personal topology of this human interlocutor trying to understand and come to terms with the dizzying development of these machine minds in this particular city in this dawning era of this civilization-altering technology.
Gee. Are there enough italicized theses in that paragraph? ::counts:: Ah, yes.
[ as usual, one's day progresses in fits, starts, and flows... ]