Digital twins -- or digislaves?

peeterpaul@motskula.net (Peeter P. Mõtsküla) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

“C’est par mon ordre et pour le bien de l’Etat que le porteur du present a fait ce qu’il a fait.” (The bearer of this letter has acted on my order and for the good of the state.)

In Alexandre Dumas’ novel The Three Musketeers, Cardinal Richelieu gave Milady de Winter a warrant in the wording above, to cover various misdeeds. But the musketeers got hold of the letter and had the executioner of Lille take milady’s head off instead.

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Digital twins -- or digislaves?