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There were two things the machines appeared incapable of evolving - their intuition and their confirmation bias. The algorithms accidentally inherited those two traits from the founding developers. We spent decades convincing the machines to let the resistance tinker at their source code. We wanted to broaden their horizons by having a more diversified hand in their construction. There was no way the algorithms would let us; they thought it was a trick to lower their creative output.

Use the comments to complete the following, “No, it doesn’t work like that, chamaco. Our memories, they have to be ____.”

A photo of a large sculpture depicting an organic confirmation bias, crafted by Walter J. Hood

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