{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "You ever think about how torturing someone is fundamentally an act of empathy, that you have to be able to model and understand...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/718059667544244224/", "html": "<p>You ever think about how torturing someone is fundamentally an act of empathy, that you have to be able to model and understand what the victim is experiencing \u2013 the sensation, the emotion, the despair \u2013 for there to be any point in going to the bother of evoking it?</p><p>This post isn&rsquo;t about BDSM it&rsquo;s about war crimes, but\ufffc that too.</p>"}