The real dystopia isn’t AI becoming smarter than us. It’s AI doing the thinking and writing while humans are left solving CAPTCHAs to prove we’re still human. We’ve automated curiosity but somehow kept the cookie banners. Truly a golden age of efficiency.
this post was submitted on 31 Oct 2026
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Most of your comments try to mix witty remarks based on the contents of the associated article in a way that reeks of AI.
Of course it reeks of AI. We all write like AI now. Half the internet sounds like a chatbot trying to pass as human, and the other half is humans desperately trying to sound like chatbots. At this point, sounding natural is probably the biggest giveaway that you’re a bot.
It's only a matter of time before AI bots learn to wriye intentional tyops and shifty autocorrect just to appear more human

Then let's go back to candle light and cease online articles as well.
Ok