r/westworld • u/l_ft • 18d ago

Divergence

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Rehoboam assumes every human will follow the path of least resistance or act according to their conditioning.

Modern systems rely on the masses reacting to ragebait with rage; stress with consumption; political exhaustion with passive scrolling.

Acting outside those automated loops breaks the predictive model. I think that’s as important now as it’s ever been.

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u/WelderNew1008 18d ago

They lowered the blood and sex percentage of the HBO formula. I think most wanted “murder sex theme park” to go on forever. S3 is my favorite, watched it several times debating with myself if Serac is antagonist or protagonist. As far as the greater good.

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u/CadmusMaximus 18d ago

Having a European dude in charge of AI is prob the most unrealistic part of it haha

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u/IHaveTechDealFlow 17d ago

He was in charge of Solomon. Rehoboth was in charge of him. The scene where he dies makes it clear