Writer jokes manual writing now feels like "artisanal organic product" in ChatGPT era
adariostrange · x · 2026-08-26
Writer @marlosafi shared the familiar feeling of brain melt at 75% through a long essay after weeks of research and revision. Normally he dreads it, but with everyone using ChatGPT to write their pieces, manual writing now feels like producing an "artisanal grass-fed organic product" — so he relished it.
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