"My brain needs a reboot" is mechanomorphism hiding in plain sight
PierceLilholt · x · 2026-10-27
Pierce Lilholt points out that "My brain needs a reboot" is mechanomorphism — machine-as metaphors for human minds hiding inside ordinary sentences. A one-line observation, but a neat one about how humans and machines increasingly frame each other.
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