RE: https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/117136603195850233
A well-argued essay from @anildash tucked at the bottom of the latest from @pluralistic
Like many others whom the post addresses, I find “AI” so frustrating and distasteful that I have a hard time remembering that no one’s mind was ever changed by arguing
I’m resolving to at least try and do a better job of hearing what is behind others’ drive to engage with the slopbots in service of providing viable alternatives
Hey look at this
* Does copyright protect your AI-generated content in Europe? Let’s find out https://euobserver.com/232898/interview-does-copyright-protect-your-ai-generated-content-in-europe-lets-find-out/
* FTC Says It Will Enforce Surveillance Pricing. It Won’t. https://prospect.org/2026/08/21/ftc-says-it-will-enforce-surveillance-pricing-it-wont/
* Why shaming people about AI slop isn’t enough to stop Big AI https://www.anildash.com/2026/08/21/ai-slop-and-shame/
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