Galaxy Brain: The Internet Is a Misery Machine
Search engines — the window into the web for many people — top their results with pages containing thousands of words of auto-generated nothingness, perfectly optimized for search engine prominence and to pull in money via ads and affiliate links while simultaneously devoid of any useful information.
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An analysis of existential dread online, predicting AI's erosion of reality will make the internet meaningless.
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But I think for me, I think it's like really like reaching ahead right now because of an existential dread about the future.
It feels nearly impossible to understand where society is going right now. And I think we've all been aware of screen time and how much of our lives we are dedicating to these devices. Like I've been I've been painfully
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