The cry the algorithm cannot hear: “It matters to me”, the sentiment that will prevail over the annihilation of the future
The cry the algorithm cannot hear: “It matters to me”, the sentiment that will prevail over the annihilation of the future "You don’t obey, you kill": the prophetic relevance of Barbiana in the face of algorithmic drones. Ismaele Today I am providing my English translation of an article by Patrizia Pisino, originally in Italian and published on ComeDonChisciotte.org on Tuesday 6th May 2026. (All emphasis original, footnotes mine). Every armed conflict is, in its most tragic and true essence, an act of senseless barbarity. War does not resolve any dispute: it merely transforms human suffering into rubble, leaving behind only a silence of a grave where life once flourished. Its most heinous crime is not the destruction of buildings, but the violent tearing apart of the very fabric of humanity. Let us consider what is destroyed first and foremost: the future. In a just and harmonious world, an expectant mother should be able to caress her belly with the tender confidence of ...