> To look upon an AI-generated text or image is to look upon a thing that was extruded, not chosen. It's totally the autist in me, but the word extrusion doesn

> To look upon an AI-generated text or image is to look upon a thing that was extruded, not chosen. It's totally the autist in me, but the word extrusion doesn't fill me with revulsion like it's supposed to here. Maybe I've just been spending too much time 3D printing things though. > Feeling sorrow or joy for imaginary people is weird. No it's not. I read books and they're filled with imaginary people, and I feel for them. I'm pretty sure I'm not the only one out there that does this.