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Disaffected

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15. You are correct.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #11)

Wed Dec 10, 2025, 09:07 PM

Dec 10

Next time I want some information I will go to the library or enlist in a continuing education program.

Next time I want to buy something I will instead learn how to build it myself (a television or dishwasher can't be that difficult to make and I will learn a lot about electronics, optics, fluid dynamics and sheet-metal fabrication).

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Ha! AI isn't the scourge afterall Disaffected Dec 10 #1

Yes, it is. GenAI models are plagiarism machines trained on stolen intellectual property. They aren't highplainsdem Dec 10 #2

Agree hlthe2b Dec 10 #3

You keep repeating the same mantra Disaffected Dec 10 #7

That "mantra" is a list of the basic facts about genAI. I've read plenty of opinions on both sides. highplainsdem Dec 10 #9

Oh well.... nt Disaffected Dec 10 #10

AI, in this case canetoad Dec 10 #12

It has provided many answers I personally support. Disaffected Dec 10 #13

Agree... anciano Dec 10 #14

AI is dependent canetoad Thursday #17

It's a scourge that can sometimes be hilarious leftstreet Dec 10 #5

Agree... anciano Dec 10 #6

Certainly and there are many examples of this. Disaffected Dec 10 #8

Chatbots don't know anything that isn't in their training data. highplainsdem Dec 10 #11

You are correct. Disaffected Dec 10 #15

21st century needs require 21st century tools.... anciano Dec 10 #16

we don't need an earth-devouring machine to tell us what we already know, jesus christ WhiskeyGrinder Dec 10 #4