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trying to articulate what i hate about "AI writing"
dan
so it's like if we imagine a normal distribution but then we set super intense resonance at exactly the middle point. that's how it feels to be surrounded by AI writing every day. it's average *without* the normal distribution — just extreme dose of narrow average. this is what pushes my buttons
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Finally finished writing, sorry 😭😅 It was honestly kinda fun to write stuff like this, I might continue by writing about other stuff too :O
ATmosphereConf 2026
whenlifehandsyoulemons.leaflet.pubI tried to write down things that surprised me while writing my own PDS. Here it goes: blog.sgo.to/2026/03/06/things-that-surpri…
