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Jiang draws a categorical line between the internet and AI by saying the internet is not alchemy.
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Jiang says humanity's distinctive gift in Paradiso is free will, which sets human beings apart from other orders of being.
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Jiang treats Dante's continued passion for Beatrice as the one surviving force that distinguishes him even while he is lost in anger, fear, and hatred.
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"decades ago they would have said the internet is alchemy but the internet has brought you know education like this youtube live stream to..."
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"Right, right, okay. So can you try to explain the difference between AI and the internet?"
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"Okay, alright. So let's first talk about things we know, okay? First of all, we know that God's gift to humanity was free will...."
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"these things and how would god know like dante is a chosen one like there's a lot of people in the world why dante..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's central claim: late Inferno is where private vice hardens into social design.
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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central claim: Dante's Heaven is not the end of questioning but the place where imagination, love, and freedom turn against dead authority, dead fear, and finally Virgil himself.
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