taro: "i dislike every step of the canned dialogue tree that begins: "ai is being used for x thing, skirting existing norms of responsibility, and this is bad" "this is good actually, this could lead to the reduction in having to do x""

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i dislike every step of the canned dialogue tree that begins: "ai is being used for x thing, skirting existing norms of responsibility, and this is bad" "this is good actually, this could lead to the reduction in having to do x"

February 23, 2026 at 9:52 PM

taroFeb 23, 2026

idk it's just always too narrow and stupid. what kind of institutional structure could produce x as a reasonable demanded activity and why do we have any reason to believe that ai performance of x would alleviate those pressures, even if adequately performed (big if in the short term)