Richard Littler1d ago

"I had sex with a piglet I stole. People *must* accept that this is the future of interpersonal relationships... Right?"

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/02/artificial-intelligence-writers-powerful-language?CMP=share_btn_url

I wrote a novel using AI. Writers must accept artificial intelligence – but we are as valuable as ever

Mastery of banal style is losing its usefulness – but language is more powerful than ever. It’s up to the writer to do what machines can’t

The Guardian
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@Richard_Littler "The fact that machines can generate meaning in the first place is an existential curiosity."

Sorry, nope. People create meaning. Seeing figures in the clouds doesn't mean that the clouds are drawing for you, it means that you're placing meaning into random objects.

Apr 2 at 5:54pmWeb