"It's All Theatre": No One on That AI List Has Actually Been Read, Says Critic
felpix_ · x · 2026-09-07
A viral post argues that people engage with lists of AI notables without having read any of their actual work—recognizing names and agreeing or disagreeing based on cultural heuristics rather than substance. "It's all theatre," the author writes.
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