Concept Taxonomy

Unicorns and Other Mythical Beasts

This taxonomy organizes the 140 concepts into 10 categories for visualization and navigation.

Category Name	TaxonomyID	Description
Foundation Concepts	FOUND	Core mythical beasts and foundational ideas that anchor the entire course
Unicorn History and Culture	UHIST	Historical, cultural, and symbolic aspects of unicorns through the ages
Beast Classification	CLASS	Taxonomy, allegory mapping, and classification systems for mythical creatures
AI Fundamentals	AIFUN	Core artificial intelligence concepts including ML, LLMs, and automation
AI Hype and Culture	HYPE	Hype cycles, vaporware, tech press culture, and startup mythology
Education and AI	EDAI	AI's impact on education, institutional resistance, and the future of learning
Job Displacement	JOBS	Workforce disruption, reskilling, human-AI collaboration, and automation anxiety
Technology Fantasies	TFANT	Quantum computing, blockchain, Bitcoin, and other perpetually emerging technologies
Satire and Storytelling	STORY	Satirical techniques, graphic novel craft, narrative structure, and meta-fiction
Critical Thinking and Media	CRIT	Critical thinking, media literacy, fact-checking, and interactive simulations