We worry so much about AGI taking over, we missed the part where we are turning ourselves into bots... https://t.co/k7TCNItMsl

we live in an age where everyone and their mother are looking for quick and easy shortcuts. They're looking for that one killer AI tool that allows them to write their book for them. They're looking in all the wrong places for all of the wrong things.

Implicit in the promise of outsourcing and automation and time-saving devices is a freedom to be something other than what we ought to be. The liberation we are offered is a liberation from the very care-driven involvement in the world and in our communities that would render our lives meaningful and satisfying. In other words, the promise of liber... See more