My Brain Is a Machine

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A person’s brain and nervous system are diagrammed as if they were a giant computer, television network, and automobile at once. The punchline is the absurdly literal fusion of biology with machinery, expressing the feeling that modern technology and one’s own body or mind are impossible to separate. It is used as a reaction to technological dependence, information overload, or feeling more like a machine than a person.

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