"Rejecting AI slop is mostly ego": internal messages don't need polish
jacob_posel · x · 2026-09-08
Asked whether he'd care about shipping AI slop to a boss, jacobposel argues that for work handoffs it doesn't matter — most rejection of AI slop comes down to ego, since the recipient will likely paste it into their own AI anyway. He draws the line at external-facing communication, where the ego concern is real but understandable.
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