3. He’s Building An Army (Probably)
So, the now infamous “Famous” video. Clever PR stunt, or clue to Kanye’s true nature?
Probably the former, but let’s go with it.
We’ve talked a little bit about the uncanny valley, and how difficult it is to convincingly mimic a human likeness. But, as our robotics technology advances, we are able to pull ourselves out of the other side of the valley. Rest assured, the hyper-real robots are coming.
Yeezy’s provocative use of hyper-real waxworks of various celebrities just goes to show that, whoever is orchestrating the Kanye conspiracy, clearly has access to some serious artistic talent when it comes to building realistic humans models.
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