AI takes over busyness so humans can finally just be people
Chris_Armstrong · x · 2026-09-05
A widely shared take by JuliaEMcCoy: "We built a civilization around being busy, then wondered why everyone's exhausted and no one feels alive. Machines can be busy now. You get to be a person." A generic sentiment post with limited substance.
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