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There's plenty of people communicating more with LLMs than humans right now, of course it's going to have an effect because our language and thought patterns ar

• shimman 6mo ago
  Those people tend to suffer from AI psychosis, and I don't think it's a thing you'd want to admit publicly that you don't interact with any humans and prefer the company of machines (let us also ignore that such people wouldn't be in public to begin with). I can't image such people are living meaningful lives in any capacity. They're up there with consumers that think the only purpose in life is to cheerlead for a corporation and buy their wares.
  • jaredsohn 6mo ago
    The GP said more with LLMs than people - not no interactions at all with people and not preferring machines to people. I don't think it is that hard to spend more time talking with LLMs than people if you work in tech and I don't think that takes away from one's life meaningfulness.
    • shimman 6mo ago
      Yes, this is called alienation of the work place and it has been discussed since the 1800s. Maybe tech workers will realize that their employers are literal enemies of humanity rather than their friends. Employers want to mechanize humans and they'll force it even if it makes everyone miserable for their entire, short, lives. Amazon is a good example of this.