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Bag Of Beliefs (BOB) are a class of artificial sub-personalities that promise to guide people through life’s psychological challenges. BOBs are a technology used in conjunction with the rapidly developing [[Wavyverse]] that can augment and support human life paths and egos. | Bag Of Beliefs (BOB) are a class of artificial sub-personalities that promise to guide people through life’s psychological challenges. BOBs are a technology used in conjunction with the rapidly developing [[Wavyverse]] that can augment and support human life paths and egos. | ||
| − | BOBs are created by [[Zoroaster Immeasurables (ZIM)]], a pioneer in neural augmentation and invented by its chief scientist and neural engineer [[Dr. James Moonweed Wong]]. To date, ZIM has shipped [[Task BOB]] | + | BOBs are created by [[Zoroaster Immeasurables (ZIM)]], a pioneer in neural augmentation and invented by its chief scientist and neural engineer [[Dr. James Moonweed Wong]]. To date, ZIM has shipped [[Task BOB | Task BOBs]], [[Affirmation BOB | Affirmation BOBs]], and [[Destiny BOB | Destiny BOBs]]. Destiny BOBs remain their most controversial offering, and have been at the center of a decade-long string of PR disasters, including [[The Orlando Study]], [[New Years 2074]] and [[The Double Destiny Wedding]]. |
==Controversy== | ==Controversy== | ||
A [[Destiny BOB]]'s ability to augment a person's life paths and egos is feared to have far reaching and poorly understood implications for human agency, and [[humanistas]] have condemned BOBs as a precursor to the obsolescence of the species. | A [[Destiny BOB]]'s ability to augment a person's life paths and egos is feared to have far reaching and poorly understood implications for human agency, and [[humanistas]] have condemned BOBs as a precursor to the obsolescence of the species. | ||
Revision as of 04:46, 21 May 2021
Bag Of Beliefs (BOB) are a class of artificial sub-personalities that promise to guide people through life’s psychological challenges. BOBs are a technology used in conjunction with the rapidly developing Wavyverse that can augment and support human life paths and egos.
BOBs are created by Zoroaster Immeasurables (ZIM), a pioneer in neural augmentation and invented by its chief scientist and neural engineer Dr. James Moonweed Wong. To date, ZIM has shipped Task BOBs, Affirmation BOBs, and Destiny BOBs. Destiny BOBs remain their most controversial offering, and have been at the center of a decade-long string of PR disasters, including The Orlando Study, New Years 2074 and The Double Destiny Wedding.
Controversy
A Destiny BOB's ability to augment a person's life paths and egos is feared to have far reaching and poorly understood implications for human agency, and humanistas have condemned BOBs as a precursor to the obsolescence of the species.