And the reason things are so bleak is because most people only have words to go off of, rather than actions.

Showing up to a protest is also an action. So is smashing someone’s car. Do you think you can feed the hungry purely by posting thoughts on social media?

I blame the attempt to make devices user-friendly. Convenience kills skill.

Like my second, albeit braindead, systems administrator on my shoulder

I think the more important part is that your systems administrator is braindead. I know it’s hyperbolic, but you can certainly learn coding (Link 2) and Spanish (Link 2) yourself.

You should look at the energy cost of AI. It’s not a miracle machine.

There are a few problems, tho. 1 2 3 4 5 6