Can't wait for AI to fully saturate social media, rendering it confusing & meaningless, just bots talking to bots, setting us free, letting us log off & thrive.
Can't wait for AI to fully saturate social media, rendering it confusing & meaningless, just bots talking to bots, setting us free, letting us log off & thrive.
Besides the infinite social media maelstrom1 and the continuously growing commercialization of the web2, we will soon have to deal with an avalanche of AI-generated content3 as well. The corners of the internet cultivated by individuals are important for its vitality and may even become critical to the very survival of a humane online ecosystem. Ot... See more
lucasdidthis
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i call this ‘the pendulum of history in action’ and can’t wait for the ‘certified 100% human made and thought’ rationale.
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As the internet evolves, especially for us “very online people,” there’s a deepening sense that we are, together, becoming something beyond the scope of our original intentions. We are rapidly approaching a sum far greater and more mysterious than what we often perceive as its cold, mechanistic parts.
While we conventionally think of ourselves as “u... See more
While we conventionally think of ourselves as “u... See more
Dan Hunt • Internet as Practice
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anxiety surrounding AI art is less about computers becoming humans and more about humans becoming more robotic.
social media is robotic, formulaic. everything looks the same. everything is a copy of a copy of a copy.
what a computer can never reproduce is organic human emotion. it cannot recreate authenticity.
-paraphrased from Mango Street
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