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"Why does a creative person create? It's a type of compulsion. I like to explore new ideas."
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![]() This is another variant on the idea of stimsim, a way of being able to actually have the same experience of another person.
If it existed, this device would solve one of the twentieth century's most vexing philosophical problems - the private language argument proposed by Ludwig Wittgenstein in his book Philosophical Investigations. The argument is stated with characteristic succinctness in the following quote:
If you had XV, you could know.
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