Joking About Time Poverty in the AI Era
beffjezos · x · 2026-07-10
The author jokes that in the AI era, people are "rich in tokens, but poor in time."
This sentiment is echoed further: leveraging AI has led to a severe lack of free time, leaving many hardware projects unfinished and halting music production altogether. The immediate instinct now is to build a tool just to track where all the time is going.
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