Davide Sisto Вђ“ Porcospini Digitali (2022) May 2026
Sisto adapts Arthur Schopenhauer’s "parable of the porcupines" to the internet age.
: Social media profiles act as "virtual tombstones" where friends continue to interact with the deceased. Davide Sisto – Porcospini digitali (2022)
: Sisto questions if we are entering an era of "digital death," where data persistence makes it impossible to truly disappear from the world. : Sisto discusses AI and bots designed to
: Sisto discusses AI and bots designed to mimic the personalities of the dead, allowing survivors to continue "conversations" with those who have passed. 🌐 Key Philosophical Questions 🦔 The Porcupine Dilemma This work is part
: During COVID-19, our "biological bodies" were frozen in isolation, but our "digital bodies" remained active, blurring the lines between physical presence and virtual proximity. ♾️ Living and Never Dying Online
In his 2022 book (Digital Porcupines: Living and Never Dying Online), philosopher Davide Sisto explores how technology reshapes human intimacy and our relationship with mortality. 🦔 The Porcupine Dilemma
This work is part of Sisto's broader research into , available through publishers like Bollati Boringhieri and discussed in depth on platforms like Spotify . Davide Sisto - Porcospini digitali - Bollati Boringhieri
