Pleasantries are low entropy, biased so far that they stop being an earnest inquiry and become ritual. Ritual has its virtues, of course, and I don't quibble with them in the slightest. But if we really want to start fathoming someone, we need to get them speaking in sentences we can't finish.
- Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
- Brian Christian, The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
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