For self-evident reasons, the fictional visions of Orwell and Huxley resonate as maps to the present distemper. Orwell's account of full-spectrum technological totalitarianism maps Big Tech's mastery of Surveillance Capitalism and governments' full-spectrum surveillance powering the fine-grained coercion of social credit scores and related tools.
Huxley'…
What Orwell and Huxley Got Wrong and Kafka Got Right
What Kafka got right is how societies can become busily dysfunctional.
