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We are not machines: Overcoming tyranny with VN Alexander

We are not machines: Overcoming tyranny with VN Alexander

Libre Solutions Network

October 19, 2025

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<blockquote> <p>Victoria N. Alexander, Ph.D., is a literary fiction novelist, writing about censored and controversial subjects with audacity, humor, and compassion.</p> </blockquote> <p>It was an honor and pleasure to speak with <a href="https://vnalexander.com/">VN Alexander</a> on a wide variety of topics. I hope you&rsquo;ll enjoy our conversation where we touch on the finer points of many ongoing changes in our digital experience. Learning from her vast knowledge and expertise has been a valuable experience. You&rsquo;ll definitely benefit from exploring her works, which range from novels to educational courses.</p> <p>This conversation was a thrilling opportunity for me to learn from her in-depth knowledge and precision about AI tools, online safety, and the fall of our institutions. We explore the opportunities and possibilities in taking part of the change to bring about a better digital future. By precisely understanding the deep differences between biological systems and machines we can make the best of the future.</p> <h2 id="links-discussed">Links discussed</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://vnalexander.com/naked-singularity-2003/">Naked Singularity</a></li> <li><a href="https://posthumousstyle.substack.com/">The Posthumous Style</a></li> <li><a href="https://corbettreport.com/the-battle-for-your-brain-is-already-underway/">Battle for your Brain</a></li> <li><a href="https://posthumousstyle.substack.com/p/is-the-military-developing-mind-reading">Response: Is the Military Developing Mind Reading Tech?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/edai/">Pledge to America&rsquo;s Youth: Investing in AI Education</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.childrenandtech.co.uk/">Catherine Knibbs work</a></li> <li><a href="https://ipak-edu.org/courses/e/WE-ARE-NOT-MACHINES-Monthly-Webinar-with-Dr-Alexander-p606840829">We are not machines Webinar - IPAK EDU</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/VMApaJ-TKOY">Biosemiotics</a></li> <li><a href="https://posthumousstyle.substack.com/p/how-do-we-escape-the-panopticon">How Do We Escape the Panopticon?</a></li> <li><a href="https://dactylreview.com/2019/08/08/platform-cooperative-book-publishing/">Platform Cooperative Book Publishing</a></li> </ul> ๐Ÿ’Œ Thank you for reading this via RSS ๐Ÿ“ก