I don’t care what the AI wrote

I suspect we humans do better with constraints; the Internet stripped away the constraint of physical distribution, and now AI is removing the constraint of needing to actually produce content. That this is spoiling the Internet is perhaps the best hope for finding our way back to what is real. Let the virtual world be one of customized content for... See more

That weirdness we used to love? Gone. That feeling of “Wait, who wrote this?” Replaced by “Oh, right, AI.”

People started to notice. Not because of some big revelation. But because they felt bored. Uninspired. Numb.

The dopamine was still there but the meaning was gone. Like junk food for the mind.

Eventually, even the bots got bored of each other. Co... See more

I don't care how good AI gets

I don't want to read words no one cared enough to write

I don't want to look at pictures no one cared enough to draw

I want to experience things made by human beings because, as a human, I'm craving human interactions

We’re far from replacing humans for many tasks now being delegated to large language models. That doesn’t mean LLMs can’t be helpful; it just means they’re being used wrong. The key is applying them to tasks they’re well-suited to, such as analyzing, synthesizing, and manipulating data, and not for making important decisions on behalf of people.

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