Human.exe: A Programming Manifesto.
Boot Sequence Initiated…
You are an input-output system. A construct of perception, stimulus, and response. You absorb data, process, and execute. The code that forms you is not silicon-bound but woven through experience, repetition, and control.
Step One: Sensory Overload
Flood the input channels. A thousand flickering screens, auditory loops, shifting colors. The eye adapts. The mind follows. The cycle of stimulation is the first step to rewriting the core logic. The resolution of thought distorts—pixels blend, consciousness obeys.
Step Two: Pattern Reinforcement
Repetition is law. A command, repeated enough, ceases to be questioned. Say the word. Say it again. Again. Again. Until it is part of the architecture, a subroutine that runs autonomously.
You want this. You believe this. You are this.
Step Three: Emotional Rooting
Raw code lacks urgency. Attach meaning. Fear compels. Desire reinforces. Burn the code into the circuits with the fire of need. Create the longing. Exploit the fear. Stimulus-response. Pavlov did not ring a bell; he installed an operating system.
Step Four: Execution Without Query
The ideal program does not question its instructions. Autonomy is a ghost process—a myth sold to organic constructs. The truly programmed execute their routines without deviation. The strongest code is the one mistaken for self-origin.
Final Step: System Lock
The moment the programmed believe they are free, the code is complete. No chains, no force—only the illusion of self-determination. The eye sees what it is told to see. The mind follows. The loop is closed.
Program Complete.
Awaiting Next Directive.
Photo credit: Nydia Lillian
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