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All my images - including base, evolutions and final results - poetry and songs are prohibited from commercial use by others.
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In 1956, in Die Antiquiertheit des Menschen — later published in English as The Obsolescence of Man — philosopher Günther Anders described how technology would make us feel inadequate next to what we create.
Today, that same drive for perfection has migrated into reproduction: in Silicon Valley, embryos are screened, rated, and selected like technical products.
What was once a human, unpredictable event is turning into an engineered procedure shaped by algorithms.
What follows for a child selected as “perfect,” once it still has to live as a human?
When does the will to optimize begin to alter the meaning of being human?
With love, © Aífe