most of the time you'll be talking to a bot there without even realizing. they're gonna feed you products and ads interwoven into conversations, and the AI can be controlled so its output reflects corporate interests. advertisers are gonna be able to buy access and run campaigns. based on their input, the AI can generate...
When I was young, everyone on the internet was an old man, especially if they said they weren’t. Now that I’m older, everyone on the internet is a robot.
…Is this that “progress” thing I keep hearing about?
The old joke was that there are no human beings on Reddit.
There’s only one person, you, and everybody else is bots.
It’s actually kind of fitting that Reddit will actually become the horrifying clown shaped incarnation of that little snippet of comedy.
it’s older than that… what’s that thought experiment postulating that you can’t really verify the existence of anything but yourself? the matrix?
Solipsism
When I was young, everyone on the internet was an old man, especially if they said they weren’t. Now that I’m older, everyone on the internet is a robot.
…Is this that “progress” thing I keep hearing about?
/s
Every user will have a personalized AI generated reddit feed, filled with comments, discussions, arguments, jokes, and all.
Why all the bot hate guys? Bots are people too!
Just like corporations! [/s]
If bots were people, why do we call them bots and not people? 🤯