Jiang says Dante is upset by the missing shadow because he feels abandoned without Virgil, which shows how dependent he has become on his guide.
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Dependence
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "um dante's very insecure and he felt that he's abandoned by version i think so i think it's not"
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Psychiatry and psychology are framed as authority systems that can deepen dependence rather than solve sadness.
The interviewer says AI companions, ChatGPT, and similar systems are already normalizing complete dependence on technocratic mediation for sex, validation, and human connection.
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"um dante's very insecure and he felt that he's abandoned by version i think so i think it's not"
"i think it's insecurity right it's like like he needs virgil constantly beside him he can't see the shadow he's nervous like where's virgil..."
"to be completely reliant upon the state so that we have no control so AI is part of this but even what we're seeing..."
"So in number two, who has authority? Who do you listen to? You listen to scientists, right? Scientists. Because this system was created by..."
"You should talk to a psychologist. And what will he do? What will he or she do? Okay, well, I'm going to give you..."
"...that's one point of tension. Another point of tension is the dependence. Okay? So basically China and Russia may be best friends, but look..."
"...and the West imposed sanctions on Russia, the relationship, the economic dependence on China has increased a lot where in the beginning of the..."
"...the system. So how can I actually break them away from dependence on America? All right. So these are nations that have been sanctioned..."
"...a hallucination the first thing to appreciate is that china's energy dependence"
"...six export hubs are based in China. That shows you China's dependence on exports. But if America's controlling the seas and controlling the"
"...other side, the Arabian side, some of them have 96 % dependence upon desalination. If it goes that far, then we will have no..."
"...ration ing and they are trying to reduce as much fuel dependence as possible and Japan which is the most industrial economy in East..."
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