[ExI] A short movie I created (with the help of AI)

[Jason Resch]

On Thu, Oct 22, 2026, 10:24 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
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> *…*> *On Behalf Of *John Clark via extropy-chat
> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] A short movie I created (with the help of AI)
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> On Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 10:48 PM Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat <
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> *>>… **Scene to scene continuity is all over the place. *
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> *>…I noticed that too but given the subject matter I thought it was
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> *I also interpreted the scene discontinuity as brilliantly intentional.
> When the young woman and old man switch sides of the hotel counter, it
> emphasizes the point he was making: he and she were two distinct
> incarnations of the same meta-being.  Very trippy in a cool way.*
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Yes I also felt it added to the theme. It wasn't originally intentional,
but leaving it in and not trying to fight it was.

It leads me to interpret the film as Nora wrestling with her own
unconscious thoughts, being an actuary with a brilliant statistical mind,
she is trying to make sense out of overcoming the fantastic odds required
to be born as the person one side of her believes herself to be.

Jason
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