We see the good, where a cogniscenti at the playa unfolds, adjacent to the Arcosanti seed. And we see the bad, In Seoul.. Where the cameras of a captive audience rome (Rome) about in their cells...
As "we" all know, every sentient is judged by their fruit... and tho they be self aware, they may still have no conscience... So, be savvy is crucial to those that have the need to be out of the norm.. hence the Sentient City Survival guide: Link